LATE KING GEORGE
A PERMANENT .TOMB COFFIN TO BE REMOVED LONDON, Feb. 16 The body of King George V. will be removed to a permanent tomb shortly. The coffin, after the funeral, remained in the Royal vault at St. George's Chapel, Windsor. It will be transferred to a sarcophagus in the nave. Sir Edwin Lutyens designed the tomb and Sir Reid Dick designed the recumbent figure.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23277, 21 February 1939, Page 9
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66LATE KING GEORGE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23277, 21 February 1939, Page 9
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