KING AT DOVER
UNNOTICED BY MEN
COLLECTOR OF TICKETS
(Received March 15", 2 p.m.) LONDON, March 14. His Majesty inspected the Dover Patrol and decorated several men serving in trawlers. The King heard that a leave ship from France was due and hurried to| the docks. He stood beside the ticket barriers but the soldiers were in such a hurry to reach their train that they did not notice his Majesty, who then] took the place of a ticket-collector, but many soldiers brushed past without recognising him. j
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 64, 15 March 1940, Page 8
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88KING AT DOVER Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 64, 15 March 1940, Page 8
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