STATE OPENING OF BRITAIN’S PARLIAMENT.—A general view of the Royal processor on its way to the House of Lords for the State opening of the special session of Parliament last week. The Speech from the Throne was the shortest on record—74 words—and Their Majesties left on their return drive only 10 minutes after their arrival at Parliament Buildings. The King interrupted his holiday in Scotland for the event.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25607, 23 September 1948, Page 3
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68STATE OPENING OF BRITAIN’S PARLIAMENT.—A general view of the Royal processor on its way to the House of Lords for the State opening of the special session of Parliament last week. The Speech from the Throne was the shortest on record—74 words—and Their Majesties left on their return drive only 10 minutes after their arrival at Parliament Buildings. The King interrupted his holiday in Scotland for the event. Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25607, 23 September 1948, Page 3
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