A MISTAKE.
Queen Mary’s fondness for the shops of antique dealers, together with her unexpected visits to these places, sometimes causes incredulity among members of the public that she is in their midst. The other day she paid an unannounced call on an antique dealer in a Sussex town. The royal footman duly descended and rang the bell. The- door wa3 answered by a girl who had been recently appointed to mind the shop. “Her Majesty the. Queen wishes to see your master,” said the footman. “Garni” said the girl, and shut the door. The Queen took it in excellent part. /
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18165, 1 November 1930, Page 15 (Supplement)
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101A MISTAKE. Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18165, 1 November 1930, Page 15 (Supplement)
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