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... bonfires and multi-coloured soaring skyrockets proclaimed the closing of the Coronation Day of their Majesties King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth. CARRICKFERGUS NEWS. CORONATION REJOICINGS. The celebrations in Carrickfergus were reported to the best within ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The New PlaaL

... worth the admission money Itself. One of the features in this great building will oe a magnificent statue His Majesty King George VI. in the robes of the Garter, the work Sir William Reid Dick. K.C.V.0., RA. Apart from an interesting series of horse-jumping ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Mid-Ulster Mail
County: Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... exception—ignored the Crowning of George VI., or, by discreet suppression, negatived the mightiest publicity project in an age of publicity. And amid all the famous figures and personalities who trooped along the Coronation route, who is there in these parts ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Irish Weekly and Ulster Examiner
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE EMPIRE’S HOPES

... V •.«*• It was a happy coincidence that the Imperial Conference should have met in London immediately after the Coronation of King George VI., for the importance of the Crown as a living link between the different parts of the British Empire was never ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... • 1 CORONATION CELEBRATIONS. Sir, —Allow me little space in your valuable paper, and, first of all, to congratulate those gentlemen who were responsible for the arrangement of the programme for Coronation Day Larne. The entire programme was carried out ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Larne Times
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CARNMONEY CELEBRATES. HAPPY DAY FOR HUNDREDS

... people before leaving the field were given fruit and confectionery, and carried away with them memories of happy Coronation Day. Souvenir Coronation mugs were distributed by Mrs. Rsntoul, and medals by Mrs. Richardson. A short service was held the local clergy ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

The Jews and the Coronation. Rev. H. Freedman’s tribute In Derry Synagogue. Rev. H. Freedman, addressing a ..

... The Jews and the Coronation. Rev. H. Freedman’s tribute In Derry Synagogue. Rev. H. Freedman, addressing a large congregation at Coronation service in the Jewish Synagogue. Londonderry, Sunday last, said:— With the greatest measure of joy and gladness ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 837 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

King’s Review of Mighty Pageant of Sea Power. Magnificent Spectacle. Britain’, sailor King was the central ..

... The Morning Post,” remarking that it is fitting that the Coronation celebrations should culminate in such sea pageant as Thursday’s naval review says:—And now that the order of the Coronation has come to its splendid and impressive close, is seemly to ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 902 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PARIS IN RAPTURES

... lost in admiration for the spirit behind the Coronation, which is generally analysed as a demonstration of democratic virility. The following are typical comments:— “Le Journal —The consecration of George VI. has succeeded in proving that Britain is more ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NATION’S ACCLAMATIONS

... King Edward VIII. abdicated and King George VI. was proclaimed, and even now the echoes of the nation’s acclamations have not died away following upon the Coronation in Westminster Abbey last Wednesday of King George VI. and his Scottish Consort, Queen Elizabeth ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FANCY DRESS PARADE

... glorious sunshine upwards of 150 school children of Duneane and Staffordstown assembled at Duneane to celebrate the Coronation of King George VI. The children were given a real jolly time, brilliant sunshine throughout the day imparting the crowning touch ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 895 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

– Maralin

... committee, and at an interval lemonade and sweets were distributed. Each scholar was presented with a Souvenir Coronation Mug and a new George VI penny by Mrs. Blacker, wife of the newly appointed principal teacher. There was a good turn-out of parents and ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Lurgan Mail
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 6 | Tags: none