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LONG MAY

... LONG MAY Life Story of Their Majesties HIGH SENSE OF PUBLIC DUTY In the character of King George VI, whose Coronation took place in Westminster Abbey on May 12th. it is easy to detect many of the sterling qualities which won for his Royal father the deep ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 369 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE CORONATION

... THE CORONATION. With every accessory of ancient splendour, King George VI and his Consort, Queen Elizabeth were crowned jn Westminster Abbey on Wednesday last, May 12th. in the presence of notable gathering of princes, ambassadors, Dominionsprime ministers ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Joyous celebrations of the Coronation were seen throughout the Pendle Forest district, and here are residents ..

... Joyous celebrations of the Coronation were seen throughout the Pendle Forest district, and here are residents of Barley in festive mood. Photo: D. C. Holmes. CORONATION DAY SERVICE. NONCOMFORMISTS’ PRAYERS FOR KING AND QUEEN. A fairly large number of ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1204 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SCKPTRE AND ORB

... crown. When it was placed on his Majesty’s head by the Archbishop of Canterbury, this was the one and only time that King George VI will wear it. On all other occasions the Imperial State crown will be used. It is the same in form as the Confessor's crown ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 359 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOW BARROWFORD CELEBRATED

... Sack race, adult males. Fred Dixon; 2 Harry Dyson. THREE PAINT BRUSHES. RECEIVED TOWN HALL ON CORONATION DAY. It is understood that on or about Coronation Day at the Town Hall, a parcel containing three paint brushes, bearing respectively traces red ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1119 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

DECORATION CONTESTS

... another special programme for you, and also the CORONATION PROCESSION from start to finish, so come early. are sure that you all enjoyed the special show Thursday morning, and suppose you would like Coronation to take place more often, but don’t worry about ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1166 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

A King was Oiwnud

... A King was Oiwnud. A King was crowned on Wednesday. King George VI. took crown originally intended for the head of his elder brother, and with him was his Queen, the second Elizabeth, once a commoner, bnt all loyal citizens of the Empire greeted as worthy ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 938 | Page: 8 | Tags: none