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HIS FRENCH

... Crewe. In 1929 King George V made him a commander of the Royal Victoria Order, honour that was increased by King George VI in the Coronation Honours of 1937 to that of a Knight Commander of the same order, with the accompanying dignity knighthood. In 1935 ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1939
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONG MAY

... LONG MAY Life Story of Their Majesties HIGH SENSE OF PUBLIC DUTY In the character of King George VI, whose Coronation took place in Westminster Abbey on May 12th. it is easy to detect many of the sterling qualities which won for his Royal father the deep ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 369 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Royal Visit

... shilling and ten shilling values respectively the Queen Mother and King George VI in their Coronation robes. on the £1 value King George VI and the Queen are shown together 1n Coronation robes. Other historical stamps issued by Australia include a design ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1954
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 217 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CORONATION MEDALS

... Lancashire towns, a.v the Earl of Derby drive up to the presentation table and present the recipient with the King George VI. Coronation Medals. After the presenilation, the Earl of Derby addressed the Force, and expressed his pride that, as Lord Lieutenant ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1937
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 908 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

The Lancashire Patty Post, Tuesday. July 14. 1942

... T. J. B. Price. Deputy Borough Engineer of Poole, who said that when Mr. Knight was there and decorations for King George VI. Coronation celebrations were being put up, he used expressions that were offensive and distressing.” The hearing was adjourned ...

Published: Tuesday 14 July 1942
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL DAILY POST FRIDAY DECEMBER 31 SOME EVENTS OF THE PASSING YEAR RECALLED THE DISASTER at Lakehurst New ..

... Hindenburg was destroyed by fire on landing after an Atlantic flight in May THE CORONATION King George VI seated the Coronation Chair at Westminster Abbey during the Coronation ceremony in May ' FENLAND FLOODS Barges placed in the gap in the Sonan Lode to ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1937
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

GRINDLETON

... strain, particularly in view of the coming tour to Australia and New Zealand.” It will be remembered that King George VI. after his Coronation, did not visit the County until the following year. ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1953
Newspaper: Clitheroe Advertiser and Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Tell me Left to right: Miss M. Worsley, Miss Hilda Upton, the bridegroom, the bride, Mr. Alan Simpson, Master ..

... bride was a toilet set and the bride’s present to him was a table cigarette lighter in the form of a model of King George VI in coronation robes. From the office siaff of Williamson and Company (Rochdale) Limited, Water Street, the bride received a set ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1939
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 541 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Saturday April 1 1989 Lifestyle 7 CONSUMER Soft safe and so much fun! Go in for the kill Fatal feast

... set for a boom The signs are there he says And the key to it is inflation Good buys he believes are Edward VII and George VI Coronation gold proof sets which at around £1500 are cheap in his expert view And at the other end of the scale copper tradesmen's ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1989
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1343 | Page: 71 | Tags: none

THE 1937 CORONATION HONOUR

... through the City streets to the Giant Axe. That was the memorable year when, on Coronation Dav, by Command of King George VI the City’s Coronation gift was elevation to City status Royal Letters Patent. The procession was held September to celebrate this ...

Published: Friday 05 June 1953
Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUPERSONIC SOPASERS

... the SLiver Jubilee and the funeral of King George V. the Proclamation and the Accession of Edward VIII and George VI. and the Coronation of George VI ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1957
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 17 | Tags: none