GREEK GOVERNMENT IN LONDON
(8.0.W.) RUGBY, September 22. On their arrival at a northern British port this morning King George of the Hellenes and his brother, Prince Paul, Crown Prince of Greece, were welcomed by the Duke of Gloucester and the local civic and service authorities. A naval.guard of honour was provided. The Greek Prime Minister, M. Emanuel Tsouderos, the Minister of Finance, M. Varvarpessos and the Minister of Labour, M. Demitratos, accompany the King. Princesses Aspasia and Alexandria are also in the party. M. Tsouderos said: “We are extremely happy to find ourselves here among the British people. We intend to carry on to the very end of this terrific struggle.’ He added that he did not know how long they were staying in Britain. He was pleased to be able to go to London, “as London is the capital not only of Britain and the Empire, but of all freedom-loving people.”
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Southland Times, Issue 24548, 24 September 1941, Page 5
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