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KING LEOPOLD II OF THE BELGIANS (centre), waves to the crowd outside the royal palace at Laeken on his return from six years' exile on July 22. With him are his sons, Prince Baudouin, aged 19 (left), and the 16-year-old Prince Albert. King Leopold has handed over regal power to Prince Baudouin and will abdicate in his favour on September 7, 1951, Prince Baudouin’s 21st birthday.

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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1950, Page 5

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KING LEOPOLD II OF THE BELGIANS (centre), waves to the crowd outside the royal palace at Laeken on his return from six years' exile on July 22. With him are his sons, Prince Baudouin, aged 19 (left), and the 16-year-old Prince Albert. King Leopold has handed over regal power to Prince Baudouin and will abdicate in his favour on September 7, 1951, Prince Baudouin’s 21st birthday. Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1950, Page 5

KING LEOPOLD II OF THE BELGIANS (centre), waves to the crowd outside the royal palace at Laeken on his return from six years' exile on July 22. With him are his sons, Prince Baudouin, aged 19 (left), and the 16-year-old Prince Albert. King Leopold has handed over regal power to Prince Baudouin and will abdicate in his favour on September 7, 1951, Prince Baudouin’s 21st birthday. Greymouth Evening Star, 14 August 1950, Page 5