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Changing the Interior of the Abbey, 1937. The construction of seating in Westminster abbey for King George VIs coronation
Erecting the annexe to Westminster Abbey in advance of King George VIs coronation, 1937. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
The Duke and Duchess of York and Queen Elizabeth leaving a reception in Brisbane, 1927The Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) leaving a reception in Brisbane, Australia, 1927. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses. [Odhams Press Ltd
The Duke of York and Prince Henry welcoming the Prince of Wales at Portsmouth, 1925The Duke of York (later King George VI) and Prince Henry welcoming their brother the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) home at Portsmouth quayside, after his Imperial Tour of 1925
The Duke and Duchess of York at the christening of Princess Elizabeth, 1926The Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) at the christening of their daughter the Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II), 1926
The Duke of York (later King George VI) with Lord Baden-Powell at a Jamboree, Wembley, 1924The Duke of York (later King George VI) with the Chief Scout, Lord Baden-Powell at a Jamboree at Wembley, 1924. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
Ras Tafari, Prince Regent of Ethiopia (Emperor Haile Selassie) with the Duke of York, 1924Ras Tafari, Prince Regent of Ethiopia (Emperor Haile Selassie) with the Duke of York (later King George VI) on a visit to London, 1924. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving a luncheon in honour of coronation, 1937King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving a luncheon given in the Kings honour to celebrate the Kings first visit to The City after his coronation, 1937
The Duke of York, charity football match, Tottenham Hotspurs and Corinthians, c1921The Duke of York kicking off a charity football match between Tottenham Hotspurs and Corinthians, c1921. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
The Procession Into The Abbey, 1937. Queen Elizabeths procession moving along the Nave of Westminster Abbey, followed by the procession of her husband King George VI, on the day of their coronation
Prince and Princess Chichibu arriving on the Queen Mary, April 12th, 1937Prince Chichibu and Princess Chichibu arriving on the Queen Mary, April 12th, 1937, for King George VIs coronation. Prince Chichibu was representing his brother the Emperor of Japan
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their Coronation Day, 1937; with Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
The Duke of York when he was a Flight Lieutenant in the RAF, c1918 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935
The Duchess of York, 1935. Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935
The Duke of York, 1935. Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935
The Duke of York at the time of his wedding, 1923 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935
York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, 1937. This was built by King Edward VII and was the birthplace of King George VI. Card No 47 of 48 from Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament
The Bishop of London Dr Winnington-Ingram, 1937Arthur Winnington-Ingram (1858-1946), Bishop of London from 1901 to 1939, 1937. He was one of the participants in the royal procession during the coronation of George VI
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1937Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth (1864-1945), 1937. He was a Scottish Anglican prelate who served as Archbishop of York (1908-1928)
HM King George VI (1895-1952), 1937. Shown wearing the uniform of a Colonel of the Scots Guards. Card No 1 of 48 from Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament Cigarettes
H. M. The King learns details of the R. A. F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44H.M. The King learns details of the R.A.F. raid on the Ruhr dams on May 17, 1943, 1943-44. George VI (1895-1952) learning details of the raid on the Ruhr dams, which was part of Operation Chastise
Georgian Cabinet, reproduced by permission of H. R. H. The Princess of Wales, 1908Georgian Cabinet, reproduced by permission of H.R.H. The Princess of Wales, 1908. A cabinet originally given by George VI to Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge
The future King Edward VIIIs christening day, 16 July 1894. Queen Victoria, her son Bertie who became Edward VII, her grandson who in his turn ruled as George V, and her great grandson Edward
The Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) greeted on arriving on the Isle of Skye, 1933. From The Pageant of Kingship cigarette card series, issued by Peter Jackson Ltd
The Duke of York (later George VI) at The Duke of Yorks Boys Camp, 1932. (1936)The Duke of York (later King George VI) at The Duke of Yorks Boys Camp, Southwold, Suffolk, August 1932. From The Pageant of Kingship cigarette card series, issued by Peter Jackson Ltd. 1937
Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. (1937)Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. The Duke of York, later King George VI, visited the hospital on 26 June 1928 to lay the foundation stone of the new
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect scouts at Portree, on the Isle of Skye c1935King George VI (1895-1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900?2002) inspect scouts at Portree, on the Isle of Skye c1935. From The Pageant of Kingship cigarette card series, issued by Peter Jackson Ltd. 1937
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons (1900-2002)Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Queen Elizabeth, was the wife of King George VI and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. She is seen her shortly before her marriage
HRH The Duke of York (1895-1952), 1935. Artist: Bertram ParkHRH The Duke of York (1895-1952). George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 - 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom
The Duke of York and his doubles partner Wing Commander Sir Louis Greig, Wimbledon 1926. Artist: London News AgencyThe Duke of York, prepares to partner Wing Commander Sir Louis Greig in the Wimbledon Doubles Championship, 1926. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd
Prince George of Wales, c1900s(?). Artist: SpeaightPrince George of Wales, c1900s(?). Portrait of the future King George VI, second son of King George V of the United Kingdom, wearing a sailor suit
The Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert III, 1937. The Royal Yacht at the Fleet Review in honour of the coronation of King George VI at Spithead, Hampshire. Victoria and Albert III entered service in 1901
English footballer Eddie Hapgood meeting King George VI, c1937-c1944. Edris Albert Eddie Hapgood (1908-1973) captained Arsenal and England in the 1930s
The Duke of York, aged six, 1901-1902 (1923). A print from The Illustrated London News Wedding Number, 28th April 1923
The Duke and Duchess of York surrounded by her eight bridesmaids, 1923. A print from The Illustrated London News Wedding Number, 28th April 1923
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and the Duke of York at her Hertfordshire Home near Welwyn, 1923. The couple during their courting days
King George Vs sons, 1933, (1936). From left to right: George (Duke of Kent, 1902-1942), Edward (the future King Edward VIII, 1894-1974), George (the future King George VI)
At Trooping The Colour Ceremony, 1932 (1937). The Duke of York overseeing the Trooping of the Colour on Horse Guards Parade on 4 June 1932
The Duke of York and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret at the pantomime, 6 February 1935. From The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]
Royal christmas greeting card to the British troops, 1914. Front and back of postcard
The Duke and Duchess of York leaving St Pauls Cathedral with their daughters, 1935, (1937). The future King George VI with his wife, (the future Queen Mother)
King George VI and Princess Margaret Rose, 1937. Artist: Michael ChanceKing George VI and Princess Margaret Rose, 1937. The king (1895-1952) and his daughter Princess Margaret (1930-2002) making a fuss of Choo-Choo, the Tibetan lion dog, watched by Mimsy
The Duke of York with the Earl of Strathmores shooting party, Scotland, 1921. The Duke of York, (future King George VI) with the Earl of Strathmore
The Duke of York, the future King George VI of the United Kingdom, c1930s. The Dukes brother Edward (1894-1972) succeeded their father George V to the throne as King Edward VIII in 1936
The Duke and Duchess of York at Buckingham Palace after their marriage, April 1923. Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of York (the future Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother)
Prince Albert Windsor from age one to fifteen, c1896-1910. Photographs of King George VI (1895-1952) at various stages of his childhood
Navy cadet Prince Albert with Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, 1912. The future King George VI (1895-1902) served in the Navy from 1910 until 1918
Prince Albert in the uniform of a lieutenant in the Royal Navy, 1918. The future King George VI (1895-1902) served in the Navy from 1910 until 1918