ROYAL INTEREST IN MERCHANTMEN
King and Queen Visit Bristol United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 8. Their Majesties to-day visited Bristol, where they talked with the skippers of mechantmen in port. Almost all have experienced enemy attacks in either this or the last war. Their Majesties saw frozen lamb frßm the Dominions being unloaded,, and were told that large quantities of lamb and butter and beef are arriving daily. They also visited the Bristol Aviation Company where Bristol Beauforts were demonstrated power-diving to within fifty feet of the ground.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21575, 10 February 1940, Page 8
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90ROYAL INTEREST IN MERCHANTMEN Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21575, 10 February 1940, Page 8
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