SORROWFUL multitudes of hiss loyal subjects, who lined the draped route from Westminster to Paddington and again at Windsor, yesterday paid their last sad tribute to a much-loved monarch, while millions of equally loyal and respectful subjects in every city, town and hamlet in the far-flung Empire, by a simple yet reverent two minutes silence joined in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 412 wordsThe sun broke through a heavy mass of clouds as King George the Fifth commenced his last journey from the historic hall or Westminster. A solemn silence fell on the waiting crowds, broken only by the tolling, of Big Ben and the distant boom of minute guns. Troops and ...
Article : 1,525 wordsPeople were standing shoulder to shoulder and two and three deep in Whitehall and Parliament-street at 2.30 a.m and thousands lined St. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 575 wordsFive Kings sat down to dinner with King Edward at Buckingham Palace last night--Haaken of Norway, Christian of Denmark, Leopold of Belgium, Carol of ...
Article : 594 wordsAt midnight more than 206,000 mourners had passed the catafalque since the doors were opened at 7 a.m. and the queue was still three-quarters of a mile ...
Article : 101 wordsTelegrams from foreign capitals show that preparations for mourning were made throughout the world. In France the schools were closed, and ...
Article : 67 wordsThe King, wearing the full uniform of the Welsh Guards, with his three brothers, also in uniform, arrived at Westminster Hall at midnight and stood ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 302 wordsThousands of wreaths from mourners in every part of the world, from kings to poorest of the late King's subjects, have been received at Windsor Castle. ...
Article : 258 wordsAccording to the "Times" correspondent' at Cork the greatest outburst of loyalty ill Southern Ireland since before the war was seen there when a picture ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 29 Jan 1936, Page 11
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