KING’S LINEN
ALL SHIRTS ARE IRISH
NO PAINT
LONDON, Feb. 14. “Everey shirt that I have pomes from Belfast. I am most particular about that,” said the King, when v ; simie the Linen Research Association’s Exhibition io-day. accompanied by the Quetn. • Both were very interested in two table napkins returned from different laundries. One is almost equal to new,..while.the...oilier was torn_ nearly to shreds. ~ " -•--
“Some laundries do use up the linen.” said the King, “but 1 suppose it i s-good- for—trade,. I -myself have linen from the time of George lAh which is almost, as good as new to-dav, because it has been properly booked after.”
1 lie Queen was shown some handpai cited tablecloths, but said she preferred white ones. “And so do 1,” remarked the King.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11453, 2 March 1931, Page 3
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