SCOTTISH COURT
FIRST FOR 30 YEARS 400 DEBUTANTES PRESENTED HOLYROOD'S GLORY REVIVED By Telegraph—Pres3 Association—Copyright EDINBURGH. July 6 Holyrood House regained its ancient splendour when the King and Queen, in the Throne Room where Bonnie Prince Charlie once danced away th<? night, to-day held the first Court in Edinburgh for 30 years. ...... Nearly 400 Scots debutantes were presented. »
HIGHLAND DRESS WORN KING HOST AT DINNER ENTHUSIASM BY FISHERFOLK British Wireless RUGBY. July 6 In connection with Their Majesties' visit to Scotland, a dinner was held this evening at Holyrood House, at which 80 guests were present. The King wore Highland dress. To-day Their Majesties drove through the humble streets of Leith, where they were most enthusiastically received, particularly by fisher wives wearing their traditional dress with brightlycoloured shawls.
Also on the quayside were 400 men of the Newhaven Free Fishermen's Society, the oldest organised fishing society in the world, which has been established for more than 600 years.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22775, 8 July 1937, Page 11
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