I was seven

It was a very sad year King George the VI died on the 6th February.

 

The  Queen  Returns

The Princess Elizabeth returned to England from her world tour to become Queen.

 

A third of million of his subjects filed past his coffin in the Westminster Hall.

 

The King is Dead

6th February, crowds out side Buckingham Palace reading the news of the death of King George V1 at Sandringham.

 

Three Queens Mourn

Three Queens in mourning

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