PRINCE OF WALES
AND HIS MARRIAGE
(By Electric Telegraph —Copyright) (Published in The Times)
LONDON, Oct. 14,
The Times, in a leader; says the question of the marriage of .the Prince of Wales has been widely discussed. There is real anxiety that the choice may be a wise one. The war, in this a* in most things, brought about a great change in public opinion, which here, as elsewhere throughout iho Empire, is strongly averse from any compulsion upon the Prince .to make the marriage one of policy. Britishers wish the marriage to ho one of true happiness, meaning a, marriage of inclination. The hope is Uiat his wife wilt ho one of hie own rare. Though there have been fortunate exceptions, it is certainly true that marriages of policy with foreign princesses have not had happiness .as the primary condition. The Times, doubts whether the need now exists, though it may have existed before the',war, to restrict the choice to Blood Royal. f
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 15 October 1920, Page 5
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