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KING GEORGE VI. AND HIS CORONATION

... KING GEORGE VI. AND HIS CORONATION lIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE VI.. second son of King ;e V., succeeded to the Throne on the abdication of his brother, Edward VUE, on Dec. I Oth, 1936. He thus became King a ays before his 41st birthday. He was born at York ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 916 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

SOME SOUVENIR SUGGESTIONS

... SOUVENIR SUGGESTIONS. Everyone would like to have a tangible record of the Coronation and a topical gift seems to be the solution. Ideal family presents include a George VI. Coronation clock and silver condiment sets engraved with the date of accession. For ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Musselburgh News
County: East Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EMBLEM DAY RESULT

... of Coronation emblems in the parish of Burgate was 16s 6d. POSTMAN DECORATED. Mr. Walter Clabon. postman, Eye, who entered the Post Office Service as a telegraph messenger on the 22nd March, 1895. was the recipient of the King George VI Coronation medal ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Diss Express
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CORONATION MEDAL PRESENTED HOLBEACH POSTMAN'S FINE RECORD

... General. the King George VI Coronation Medal to Mr. N. W. Lawson. who has been a postman at Holbeach in an established capacity since the 17th June 1900. _ - The medal was awarded to Mr. Lawson in recognition of the fact that he Can claim to have had ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Spalding Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

RUSH TO BUY NEW STAMPS

... RUSH TO BUY NEW STAMPS The new King George VI. and Coronation stamps, the latter sold for the first time yesterday, are expected to establish a record for day-of-issue sales. - Queues formed at many post offices and for the first time special stamp counters ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HONOI'RED BV KING

... of days. By a happy coincidence news v. r.s Mr. Oar Alt. received on the first post that hij been awarded the King George VI. Coronation Medal, granted personal token from His Majesty in recognition long and mentoi.ous service, and this was presented to ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Boston Guardian
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

CHURCHDOWN PRESENTATION

... making the presentation, acknowledged the regular support as a player Mr. Smith had given the club. The new King George VI. and Coronation stamps, the latter sold for the first time yesterday, are expected to establish record for day-of-issue Queues formed ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

fJORONATION medals have been awarded the King to Mr. Adrien J. Sharp, City Architect of Portsmouth, Mr. S. E. ..

... Architect of Portsmouth, Mr. S. E. Allen, Chief Clerk to the Portsmouth Education Committee, and Mr. E. Heather. J.P. JJTNG GEORGE VI Coronation medals awarded to members of the Post Office staff in the Portsmouth and Gosport district have been handed to: Miss ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CORONATION CUP

... CORONATION CUP QUALIFIERS IN CARRICK KZvOWE TOURNAMENT Qualifying play for the King George VI Coronation Challenge Cup at Carrick Knowe , cne of the Edinburgh Corporation courses , concluded ) ast night . It-is a new tournament organised by the Corporation ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

THE NEW POSTAGE STAMPS

... RECORD SALES EXPECTED The new King George VI. and Coronation stamps are expected establish new records for day-of-issue sales. The first stamps of the new reign were sale on Monday, and yesterday, when the special Coronation issues were placed 011 sale, queues ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FINEST CINEMA tlm's'ii m from 1.30 p.m. | Ardent# TO-DAY WILL HAY GOOD MORNING BOYS 44>, ami 9.10 p.m. (A)

... from 1.30 p.m. | Ardent# TO-DAY WILL HAY GOOD MORNING BOYS 44>, ami 9.10 p.m. (A). CORONATION SPECIALS TO-DAY— The Life of His Majesty King George VI. FULL CORONATION FILM, including the ACTUAL CROWNING CEREMONY IN THE ABBEY. ! DAILY AT 1.30, 4.0, 6.20 ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 143 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

CORONATION SURPRISE

... CORONATION SURPRISE Medal For Retiring Chesterfield Inspector of Postmen Yesterday iThursday) morning, Mr. Albert Frank Austin, 24. Foljambe Road, Chesterfield, had a pleasant surprise when he received a King George VI Coronation Medal. It was the first ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Derbyshire Times
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 17 | Tags: none