CHILDREN OF LONDON
KING'S SOUVENIR MESSAGE
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(Received May 4, 12.30 pjn.) RUGBY, May 3. The Jubilee souvenir which 650,000 pupils and teachers have received from the : London County Council contains the following message from the King:
'To, the Children of London. "On the 25th anniversary of my accession I send yon this message: "You are the heirs of a great past, but the future is yours and is your high responsibility. Each of you must try to be a good citizen in a goo 4 city. To this end you must make the best of all your^ powers. Strive to gro^v in strength, in knowledge, arid in grace. If you persist bravely in this endeavour you will work worthily for your family,' your city, your country, and for mankind. So to live in whatever sphere must be noble, and may be great. My confident trust is in you. (Sgd.) George Hex."
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 104, 4 May 1935, Page 9
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155CHILDREN OF LONDON Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 104, 4 May 1935, Page 9
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