FAMILY LIFE
ROYALTY’S EXAMPLE LONDON PRESS TRIBUTE (11 a.m.) LONDON April 26. "In this shaken, precarious world no institution stands more secure than the British ThroneT 7 " said the Times in an editorial on the Royal silver wedding. “No ceremony could be more apt to symbolise mutual understanding between the Sovereign and his subjects than the silver wedding. “It is a manifestation of the family idea in its rounded fullness: and it is especially in its power to represent and idealise the family qs the fundamental abiding social unit that the monarchy continues to exercise the function in a modern nation and Empire that is beyond the compass of any political institution to discharge. “It the people are a family, then the King is its head and the Royal Family its epitome.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22622, 27 April 1948, Page 5
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