QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY
GREETIHGS FROM ROYAL FAMILY VISIT TO SCOTTISH SEAT Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON. August L Queen Elizabeth, who was 37 to-day, received the first birthday wishes from tho King and the Princesses on board the train on the way to Aberdeen.
Many more greetings were handed iu before they reached their destination. Their Majesties and the Princesses motored 45 miles to Balmoral amid enthusiastic scenes. [Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was born on August 4, 1900. On April 26, 1923, she became Duchess of York through her marriage to the second son of the late King George V., and in December last year she became Queen when, through the abdication of King Edward VIII., the Duke of York ascended the Throne as King George VI. Her coronation as Queen took place in May last.]
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Evening Star, Issue 22719, 5 August 1937, Page 11
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