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EARLY COLOUR PRINT Cut from a magazine and mounted on card. 8½" x 10¾". c1858. Titled: "Departure of The Princess Royal of England : now Imperial Princess of Germany." The illustration features a twin funnelled, three masted, paddle steamer dressed overall and many skiffs carrying waving well wishers. NB: Victoria Adelaide Mary Louise, the Princess Royal was the eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and after her marriage became Crown Princess of Prussia and later (1888), Her Imperial Majesty, Empress of Germany. She was the mother of Kaiser Wilhelm who was the German Emperor during the First World War. An attractive picture. ref: royal 10 £8.00 part (most of document) illustration ROYAL WEDDING SOUVENIR
Commemorating the wedding (6 July 1893) of The Duke of York to Princess
Victoria of Teck. 8vo. 9¾" x 6¾" portrait. The cover hinge is frail;
light foxing on pages. Containing in 8 pp, thirty-five portraits of
members of the Royal Family at different ages. Further 16 pp, including
cover, of contemporary advertisements. Enclosed in original printed
wrapper/cover. Reproduced, with additions from the Strand Magazine. THE YORKSHIRE POST - CORONATION NUMBER. 1937 64pp black and white supplement with much chipped,
full colour cover. 12" x 14½". April 28, 1937. THE REIGN OF GEORGE VI. Black and white photographic record of the king's reign. A News Chronicle
publication. 6½" x 9¾" x 24pp inc., light card covers THE ROYAL TOUR OF CANADA 1951
by Their Royal Highnesses The Princess Elizabeth and The Duke of
Edinburgh. Published by the Daily Graphic. Photographer Stanley Devon.
7" x 9" x 24 pages of black and white photo prints plus card cover
printed in red, gold and black. Very good condition. THE STORY of QUEEN ELIZABETH II - told in pictures. Black and white photographic record 1926 - 1952.
6½ x 8¼" x 36pp inc., light card covers. Staples rusted. Full colour outside front page. SOUVENIR PROGRAMME OF THE CORONATION OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II.
2 June 1953. Approved souvenir programme. Black and white photographic
record. The advertisements feature of fashion, fashion accessories,
perfumes, alcohol, tobaccos, motoring and an elegant life style. 17" x
9¾" x 40pp. Card covers. Front: embossed bright illustration of the
royal coat of arms in black, red, blue, and gilt spot colours.
Condition good. THE YORKSHIRE POST - CORONATION SUPPLEMENT 1953 72pp black and white supplement with full colour
cover. 12" x 14½". April 28, 1937. CORONATION EXHIBITION AT ST. JAMES PALACE 1953 for the Royal School of Needlework, souvenir catalogue.
9½" x 7¼" x 24pp plus 18pp of advertisements. Mono colour. Good. MENU for ROYAL LUNCHEON.
Menu Card from the Luncheon given by The Corporation of The City of
London at Guildhall on 12 June 1953 in celebration of Her Majesty's
Coronation. 8" x 11" x 8 pages in blind stamped double cover. THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS May 30 1953.
Devoted to H.M. Queen Elizabeth, her family, the British royal family,
contemporary London and in former years, heraldry, genealogy and
regalia, Westminster Abbey, personalities and order of those who will
attend the coronation including overseas dignitaries. Clean pages and
sharp illustrations throughout. The cover is chipped with splits to the
fold. THE ROYAL WEDDING IN PICTURES May 1960.
of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret and Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones 10" x
11½" x 48 pp b&w photo prints on lightly coated newsprint. A Daily
Mail publication. Cover and some page corners turned. General page
outers faded. ROYAL WEDDING SOUVENIR.
24 April 1963. H.R.H. The Princess Alexandra of Kent and the Honourable
Angus Ogilvy in Westminster Abbey. Approved souvenir programme. Black
and white photographic record. 6¾" x 9¾" x 32pp. Card covers. Front
bright heraldic illustration in black, red, yellow, blue, green and
gilt spot colours. Condition good. SIX ITEMS from 1902 to 1933
1) Souvenir portrait of King Edward VII issued by Blackburn Weekly
Telegraph 2.2.1901. 2) Table Plan of Coronation Supper at the Oaks,
Radcliffe. 20.6.1902. 3) Mourning Card from Buckingham Palace dated
21.4.1911 giving the thanks of King George V to Mr. W. McKeever for
receipt of the Coronation Song. 4) Large unused b/w photo postcard
depicting Queen Alexandra, the Queen Mother. 5) Invitation from His
Excellency The Governor General and Lady Maffey to El Kaimakam A.J.
Muir Bey to a garden party at the Palace, Khartoum dated 17.1.1912. 6)
Double Page supplement (Christian Herald) dated 28.2.1922. An artist's
impression of Princess Mary's Wedding. SEVEN ITEMS from 1934 to 1937
1) Souvenir brochure of the visit by Their Majesties the King and Queen
to Manchester Jul 1934 with a plan of the Great Mersey Tunnel. 2) B/w
Photo Portrait on card of King Edward VIII. (1936). 3) Mourning Card
from Buckingham Palace dated 26.5.1936 acknowledging on her behalf good
wishes for Queen Mary's birthday. 4) Booklet "The Royal Law" (The
Lord's Day Observation Society) re: Coronation of George VI. 5) Royal
Opera Covent Garden "Coronation Season of International Opera 1937.
Quality coloured 60 page souvenir detailing history of the stars and
the operas. Full page coloured ads. 6) Quality Souvenir "The Royal Line
in relation to European Royalty" by The Editor of Debrett issued by the
makers of Pears Soap re Coronation of George VI (1937) in original
envelope. 7) Selfridge's Decorations for The Coronation. May 1937.
Quality Publication (ILN size) showing all historical panels as
displayed above the windows at the Oxford Strret store. SEVEN ITEMS from 1947 to 1964
1) Princess Elizabeth's Wedding Day. 10 pages of b/w photographs and
text in a card cover, pub by Pitkin Ltd., November 1947. 2) Booklet
"The Royal Day" (pub. The Lord's Day Observation Society). 3) Souvenir
Brochure with tassels issued by Prescott Urban District Council re
Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabth II. dated 2nd June 1953. 4)
Two programmes for Royal Festival Hall Ballet, Artistic Director: Anton
Dolin - Coronation Season 1953. 1.8.1953 "Scheherazade." 20.9.53 "Swan
Lake." 5) Quality Brochure issued by Moss Bros. re Coronation of HMQ
Elizabeth II: Came "The Fair Young Queen." 6) Note printed in red and
black from Buckingham Palace dated 28.12.1964. From the Queen's private
secretary to Mr H.R. Westwood acknowledging Christmas Greetings. 7)
Double-sheet of Radio Times, Revised Broadcasting Arrangements 9 to 16
February 1952 consequent upon the death of King George V. Modern - Charles and Diana THREE ITEMS
1) "Congratulations." Unused paper shop bag overprinted re: wedding of
Charles and Diana. 2) Large coloured photograph postcard depicting HRH
The Princess of Wales. 3) Smaller coloured photographic postcard
depicting TRH The Prince and Princess of Wales with Prince William
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