... TYPES WHICH MUSTERED FOR THE CEREMONIAL FLY-PAST H.M. KING GEORGE VI. AT SPITHEAD, The Fleet Air Arm controls all the aircraft used from H.M. ships at sea. These machines are either wheeled, for use from aircraft-carriers, or fitted with floats, or b ...

... THE CRUISER VISITED AT SPITHEAD BY THE KING AS REPRESENTING At the great Coronation Review at Spithead, H.M. King George VI. paid visits to four vessels. Three of these were Fleet flagships and the fourth was the cruiser Southampton —with the Nottingham ...

... Oriental Gardening (1772). He it was, by the way, who designed for King George 111. the State coach that King George VI. used at his Coronation. A footnote on his career says ; Sir William Chambers, bom in 1726 in Stockholm, grew up in England, went to ...