IN PASSING
THE QUEEN’S ENGLISH. At the civic reception at Blenheim the Queen pronounced Marlborough, “Mawlbro’ ”, but the example and the authority were ignored by the following speaker whose “Marlboro” suggested that the two were speaking of * different place.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30058, 16 February 1963, Page 3
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39IN PASSING Press, Volume CII, Issue 30058, 16 February 1963, Page 3
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