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BRITAIN OWES MUCH to HER LONG LINE of SOVEREIGNS

... was proclaimed but never crowned. From Duncan to James VI. Scotland had twenty-three sovereigns, and from Charles I. to George VI. the United Kingdom has had fifteen. Henry Ford spoke for a large class when he expressed the opinion that history is all ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1075 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL

... rose with inspiring volume . During the opening session there were several reminders of the accession to the Throne of King George VI . Q UEEN ' S PERSONAL GREETING It was recalled that King George acted as Lord High Commissioner in the year of union , and ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1380 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

QUEEN SENDS PERSONAL GREETINGS TO CHURCH OF SCOTLAND

... Commissioner to their ancient and venerable Court in the reign of King George VI. He need hardly say, for the character of the King was known to them all, that, in the solemn hour of his Coronation, his Majesty humbly and sincerely dedicated himself to the service ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3459 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CHAPTER V

... decided that it will make no grants for the erection of memorials to the late George V. or towards celebrating toe Coronation of George VI. A nation A healthy children, it 141yA, would have appealed to the late King George as a memorial more than any ...