QUEEN'S ENGAGEMENTS
WAR CALLS HAVE PRIORITY Pre* Association— By Telegraph—Copyright (Bio. 8 a.m.) LONDON, May 10 '! In the uncertain days before us Her Mqesty is reluctant to promise to fulfil anj engagement which might possibly prorent her from undertaking at short notce some call having, an immediate having upon the needs of war." This wasstated in a letter in which the Queen apobgised for her inability last night to ittend a centenary festival of the Sha'itsbury Society caring for the poor find crippled children of London. Her Majisty emphasised that her absence did not arise from lack of interest in the society's work.
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Evening Star, Issue 25172, 11 May 1944, Page 4
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103QUEEN'S ENGAGEMENTS Evening Star, Issue 25172, 11 May 1944, Page 4
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