WELL GUARDED
ROYAL FAMILY ATTEND ALBERT HALL LONDON, November 11. Detectives and special branch officers accompanied their Majesties, Queen Mary, the Princesses, and the Duchess of Kent and other members of the Royal Family into • Albert Hall and along the corridors to the/Royal box when they attended the British Legion festival of remembrance this evening. The King’s-personal detective hovered constantly nearby during the : ceremony, while other. Special Branch men were dotted around the hall and mixed with the crowds outside. t It is revealed that the Iraki Legation at Queensgate received a warning from a written notice posted on the door on the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration on November 2, that the building would be blown up. A .legation official said: “We believe in God, and if anything comes from the sky -we accept it.” : Deputy Commander Leonard Burt, head of M. 1.5 (Intelligence Department), has been placed ; in full command of the organisation to resist terrorists. Mr Richard Gatlin, who is considered to be the British Empire’s best expert on . Jewish terrorism, has also been flown; over from'Palestine.
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Evening Star, Issue 25948, 13 November 1946, Page 7
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180WELL GUARDED Evening Star, Issue 25948, 13 November 1946, Page 7
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