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4 days ago · Learn 12 astonishing facts about the King George VI statue, including its historical significance, architectural details, and its impact on the surrounding area. Discover the untold stories behind this iconic landmark.
May 14, 2024 · A speech by King George VI on VJ Day | The Royal Family. Published 15 August 1945. From the bottom of my heart I thank my Peoples for all they have done, not only for themselves but for mankind. Three months have passed since I asked you to join with me in an act of thanksgiving for the defeat of Germany.
May 16, 2024 · Books and gardens are faithful friends to whom we can always turn to. They both have the ability to comfort, to cheer and to connect us with people and nature, reminding us...
May 12, 2024 · 270p. How the shy King George VI was crowned on this day in 1937: The unlikely monarch's coronation in Westminster Abbey was glorious - but there WAS more than one mishap and feelings were...
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May 7, 2024 · King George VI (1895 - 1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900 - 2002) survey some of the damage after the bombing of Buckingham Palace, London, during the Second World War. Getty Friday 13th, a day that sends shivers down everyone's spine, and is known for bringing bad luck.
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May 6, 2024 · Edward VIII, prince of Wales (1911–36) and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and emperor of India from January 20 to December 10, 1936, when he abdicated to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson. Edward VIII was the only British sovereign to voluntarily resign the crown.
May 6, 2024 · By Lucinda Gosling. 6 May 2024. The Tatler pulled out all the stops for King George VI’s coronation, commissioning the illustrious Italian artist Fortunino Matania to design a glorious colour front cover, and printing an illuminated address dedicated to the King from the magazine and its readers.
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