LONDON SUMMARY.
QUEEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL.
LONDON, Feb.. 24
On May 1G the King will unveil the Queen Victoria memorial at the head of the Mall. The German Emperor and Empress will ba present at the ceremony. Tho memorial has taken ten years to complete. Very shortly a new entrance to Buckingham Palace from the Mall will be made by the erection cf large swing gates on a site which will be provided by the demolition of a portion of the wall and the .massive iron railings dividing the courtyard in front of the Palace from the open space in the centre of which the Queen Victoria memorial ste rids. The gateway will be situated directly opposite the c_nt;e archway of the Palace, giving entrance to the quadrangle. The r.ev. entrance wi.l be used only on State occasions.
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Northern Advocate, 11 April 1911, Page 2
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