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A picturesque and historic ceremony took, place at Westminster Abbey, London on tOth May, when ten Knights of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath w«T« Installed in King Henry VI l.'s Chapel, the' Order's own Chapel. A chief feature during the ceremony was the procession from, the north.door to tha WMt door, In which King George took part as Sovereign, of the Order, the Knights wearing their levee dress and magnificent crimson mantles. At the top the King is seen with his train-bearers in the: procession. At the bottom are some of the Knights of the Bath in the. procession from, the north door to the west door, With Earl Beatty leading, Lord Reading, a .former Vicoroy of India, being behind, first on-the left.' Queen Mary also ' i ■•■ attended the ceremony.

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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 147, 23 June 1928, Page 20

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A picturesque and historic ceremony took, place at Westminster Abbey, London on tOth May, when ten Knights of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath w«T« Installed in King Henry VI l.'s Chapel, the' Order's own Chapel. A chief feature during the ceremony was the procession from, the north.door to tha WMt door, In which King George took part as Sovereign, of the Order, the Knights wearing their levee dress and magnificent crimson mantles. At the top the King is seen with his train-bearers in the: procession. At the bottom are some of the Knights of the Bath in the. procession from, the north door to the west door, With Earl Beatty leading, Lord Reading, a .former Vicoroy of India, being behind, first on-the left.' Queen Mary also ' i ■•■ attended the ceremony. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 147, 23 June 1928, Page 20

A picturesque and historic ceremony took, place at Westminster Abbey, London on tOth May, when ten Knights of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath w«T« Installed in King Henry VI l.'s Chapel, the' Order's own Chapel. A chief feature during the ceremony was the procession from, the north.door to tha WMt door, In which King George took part as Sovereign, of the Order, the Knights wearing their levee dress and magnificent crimson mantles. At the top the King is seen with his train-bearers in the: procession. At the bottom are some of the Knights of the Bath in the. procession from, the north door to the west door, With Earl Beatty leading, Lord Reading, a .former Vicoroy of India, being behind, first on-the left.' Queen Mary also ' i ■•■ attended the ceremony. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 147, 23 June 1928, Page 20