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The Earl of Macduff, 1937
Alastair Arthur Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1914-1943), 1937. He was a member of the British Royal Family

HRH Princess Arthur of Connaught, 1937
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, 2nd Duchess of Fife (1891-1959), 1937. She was married to her cousin Prince Arthur of Connaught, grandson of Queen Victoria

HRH Prince Arthur of Connaught, 1937
Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938), 1937. He was a grandson of Queen Victoria and served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1920 to 1924

HRH The Duke of Connaught, 1937
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942) was the seventh child and third son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Glamis Castle, 1937. Glamis Castle was the home of the Lyon family since the 14th century, though the present building dates largely from the 17th century

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, 1937
Arthur 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 16th Duke of Norfolk, 1937
Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk (1908-1975), 1937. He was Earl of Arundel and Surrey until 1917. As hereditary Earl Marshal

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1937
Archbishop 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)

Lady Mary Cambridge, 1937
Lady Mary Cambridge (1924-1999), 1937. Her father was a nephew of the Earl of Athlone and of Queen Mary, the consort to King George V, making her a second cousin to Queen Elizabeth II

Lady May Abel-Smith with her Children, 1937. Lady May (Helen Emma) Abel Smith, born Princess May of Teck, (1906-1994) was a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria

HRH Princess Marie Louise, 1937
HRH Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872-1956), 1937. She was the granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Card No 21 of 48 from Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament

HRH Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, 1937
HRH Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (1883-1981), 1937. She was the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria and held the titles of Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Major General The Earl of Athlone, 1937
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), 1937. He was a British military commander and major-general who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa

Viscount Lascelles and Hon Gerald Lascelles, 1937
George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923-2011) and the Honourable Gerald Lascelles (1924-1998). They were the sons of Princess Mary and grandsons of George V and Queen Mary

Henry George Charles Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882-1947), 1937. Lascalles was a British soldier, peer and a Yorkshire landowner. He was the son-in-law of King George V and Queen Mary

HRH The Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), 1937. The Duchess of Gloucester was the wife and then widow of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of George V and Mary of Teck

HM Queen Mary (1867-1953), 1937. Card No 3 of 48 from Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament Cigarettes. [RJ Lea Ltd, Manchester, 1937]

HM Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, 1937
HM Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900-2002), 1937. Card No 2 of 48 from Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament Cigarettes. [RJ Lea Ltd, Manchester, 1937]

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

Catherine Capell-Coningsby (nee Stephens), Countess of Essex, 1912. Artist: John Jackson
Catherine Capell-Coningsby (nee Stephens), Countess of Essex (1794-1882), English operatic singer and actress, c1822. After an original painting by John Jackson (1778-1831)

Elizabeth Wriothesley (nee Vernon), Countess of Southampton, 1912
Elizabeth Wriothesley (nee Vernon), Countess of Southampton (1572-1655), one of the chief ladies-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) of England, c1620

Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland (1653-1708), 1912. Artist: Willem Wissing
Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland (1653-1708), Prince consort of Queen Anne (1665-1714) of Great Britain. After a painting by William Wissing (1656-1687)

Queen Mary II (1662-1694), joint Sovereign of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1912. Artist: Jan van der Vaart
Queen Mary II (1662?1694), joint Sovereign of England, Scotland, and Ireland, c1692. Queen Mary II (1662-1694) reigned as Queen of England and Ireland from 13 February 1689 until her death

Izaak Walton (c1594-1683), English writer, 1672. (1912)
Izaak Walton (c1594-1683), English writer, 1672. Best known as the author of The Compleat Angler. After a painting by Jacob Huysmans (1633?-1696), 1672

Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705), Queen Consort of King Charles II, 1912
Catarina de Braganca (1638-1705) was the second surviving daughter of King John IV of Portugal (1604-1656) (at the time Duke of Braganza) and his wife, Louise of Guzman (1613-1666)

Anna Maria Talbot (nee Anna Maria Brudenell) (1642-1702), Countess of Shrewsbury, 1912
Anna Maria Talbot (nee Anna Maria Brudenell) (1642-1702), Countess of Shrewsbury from 1659 to 1668, c1670. The Countess was married to Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury (1623-1667/1668)

Elisabeth of the Palatinate, (1618-1680), 1912
Elisabeth of the Palatinate also known as Elisabeth of Bohemia and Princess Elisabeth of the Palatinate (1618-1680). Eldest daughter of Frederick V, Elector Palatine (1596-1632)

Sir Thomas Picton (1758-1815), British soldier, 1812. (1912)
Sir Thomas Picton, British soldier, 1812. Picton (1758-1815) was mortally wounded at the Battle of Waterloo. After a painting by Sir Martin Archer Shee (1769-1850)

Mrs Jane Braddyll, 1788. (1912)
Mrs Jane Braddyll, 1788. Jane Gale was the only daughter of Matthias Gale of Catgill Hall, Cumberland. In 1776 she married her cousin, William Gale (1755-1818) of Conishead Priory

Doge Leonardo Loredan (1436-1521), 1501-2. (1912)
Doge Leonardo Loredan (1436-1521), 1501-2. Leonardo Loredan was the Doge of Venice from 1501-21. In this formal portrait he is shown here wearing his robes of state

Admiral Sir Graham Moore (1764-1843) British sailor and a career officer, 1912
Admiral Sir Graham Moore (1764-1843) British sailor and a career officer in the Royal Navy, 1792. After a painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830), 1792

Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset (c1587-1645), British politician, 1912
Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset (c1587-1645), British politician and favourite of King James I of England. After a painting by John Hoskins (circa 1590-1665), c1625

Queen Mary I (1516-1558) of England, 1544. (1912)
Queen Mary I (1516-1558) of England, 1544. Mary Tudor (1516-1558) was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 6 July 1553 (de jure) or 19 July 1553 (de facto) until her death

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