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May 1937
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THE CORONATION MIRACLE

... little boy had refused a helping of cake in fit of sulks. must be stirring memories which King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth will always treasure of Coronation Day. At the stately Abbey service they received the homage of the Peers, and in the streets outside ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 771 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CORONATION DAY IN NORTH DEVON

... her long and serious illness. Both the Mayor and Mayoress took part in planting Coronation trees in Simmons Park. One is to known Queen Elizabeth, and the other George VI. Forestreet presented another animated spectacle during the two hours scheduled ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2946 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

CORONATION DAY IN THE WEST

... it with the Coronation one. His lordship appealed for extra halfholidav mark the visit. This the Headmaster smilingly granted. After the National Anthem had Ibeen sung the Bishop presented each boy with Coronation mug provided the Coronation Committee. ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10521 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

WESTCOUNTRY AND HONOURS LIST

... WESTCOUNTRY AND HONOURS LIST. The list of honours connected with the Coronation of King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth was awaited in the Westcountry generally and Devon in particular with special interest. The public seemed be more expectant than usual ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE KINGS AND QUEENS of ENGLAND

... broadcast of the Westminster Abbey Coronation service was relayed the Square, South Molton. and at one o'clock the Mayor presided over public luncheon in the market, where he proposed the toast of Their Majesties King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth. About ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

KINGSHIP

... slender, fair-haired young man, the heart of the whole Empire went out in loyalty and warm affection on Wednesday. At the Coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey he stood for the whole idea] of monarchy and Imperialism. That ceremony, rich in pageantry ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 871 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Members of Mighty Empire

... long and serious illness. Then both the Mayor and Mayoress featured planting Coronation trees in Simmons Park. One is to known as Queen Elizabeth and the other as George VI. Fore-street presented an animated spectacle during the two hours scheduled for ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1804 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Official Opening of The Glen, Honiton

... commemoration of the Silver Jubilee and the gate had been erected commemoration the Coronation. She hoped they would show the same loyalty and affection towards King George VI. that they had to the late King. The Mayor expressed indebtedness to those who provided ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 771 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... the Mayor and Corporation and public bodies attended service at St. Paul's Church Honiton, in preparation for the Coronation of King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth. The special form service commended by the Archbishops was used, and an earnest address was ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2426 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

HISTORIC SCENE IN THE ABBEY

... Pageantry. REGAL DIGNITY AND SIMPLICITY. For those who witnessed it, whether in the streets or in the Abbey, King George Vl's coronation remains an imperishable memory. The enthralling pageantry of it, majestic and beautiful beyond belief, beggars all description ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1340 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

IN TOWN AND COUNTRYSIDE

... Triumphal Arches—Processions —Sports - Bonfire GIFTS FOR OLD FOLK Happy and joyous scenes marked Chulmleiglvs celebration of the Coronation. Triumphal arches, with the fairy lights, flags and banners, with streamers of every description floating in the breeze ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2741 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Letter From London 80 FLEET STREET, E.C.4. Thursday. The shower of Honours that accompanies such an event as a ..

... Letter From London 80 FLEET STREET, E.C.4. Thursday. The shower of Honours that accompanies such an event as a Royal Coronation was called by Louis XIV. Court holy water. But that august French monarch had no conception of such a democratic flow as ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: 11 | Tags: none