TRIBUTE TO KING
Mr. Churchill Praises Help Given
LONDON, October 24.
His Majesty the King, wearing a mulberry silk gown trimmed with ermine as Permanent Master of the Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, swore in Mr. Churchill as a Freeman of the '• company at a .Mansion House ceremony. Dlr. Churchill,' after expressing appreciation of tbfe honour conferred on him by his Dlajesty iu person, said, “I served his Majesty with the utmost strength and faithfulness during memorable periods in the history of this country. Ilis kindness, support, and unfailing courage iu moments of great adversity made the tasks of his Ministers far easier than they would otherwise have been. I had the honour of his Majesty’s personal friendship and I have known him since he was a very young man.”
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Dominion, Volume 39, Issue 27, 26 October 1945, Page 7
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129TRIBUTE TO KING Dominion, Volume 39, Issue 27, 26 October 1945, Page 7
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