The Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth : Official Souvenir Programme

Binding:	Softcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	King George's Jubilee Trust
Publication Year:	1937
Book ID:	002857
Catalogue(s):	History - British

32pp. Stapled card covers (a little worn and faded, lightly rubbed on edges). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A evocative souvenir programme from the Coronation of George VI on 12 May 1937, with period, full page photographs of the Royal Family etc, prayers for the King, an essay on the King's Majesty by John Drinkwater, reflections on George VI's life before becoming King, details of the Coronation procession, with lovely illustrations of the various carriages used and period plan of the six mile route through Westminster, description of the Coronation ceremony and Order of Service at Westminster Abbey and genealogical table. c 11 inches tall. Small 4to.

Keywords:

royal coronation george vi royal family king 1930s