THE KING AND QUEEN IN LANCASHIRE
FOUR-DAY TOUR OF COUNTY (British Official Wireless) (Received May 18, 6.30 p.m.) RUGBY, May 17. Great crowds cheered their Majesties at various places in Lancashire on the first day of a four-day tour of the county. The King and Queen are accomnanied by the Lord-Lieutenant (the Earl of Derby), and the party was joined at lunch todav by Lord Stanley, the new Secretary for the Dominions, who is the second of Lord Derby’s sons to attain Cabinet rank. Lord Stanley will replace the Home Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare) ,as Minister in attendance for the rest of the tour. Sir Samuel is returning to London for the weekly Cabinet meeting tomorrow, when the King will open a new extension to the Manchester Town Hall.
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Southland Times, Issue 23512, 19 May 1938, Page 5
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