KINGS AND QUEENS AT WEDDING BREAKFAST
xive kmgs and six tpieens "wert aniong the guests at the Royal weddiiig breaktast who drank the couple 's health in champagne and ate pieee.- o: the h ige wedding cake. The bridegroou and tiie bride eut the 'cake witn tlu bride ;room 's sword. Tlif crowd, for tlie second timi inter'upted the wedding breakt'as; chanting, " \\ e wanl ihe. bride again. ' The palace windows opened at 3.3i p.nt and j'rineess Elizabeth, still in hei wedd.ng gown, stepjied (jut with the Duke of Edinburgh. The eight brides Jiiai d - and the best man followed them I'rinr *ss Elizabeth waved, then went Lchuige into her going away costume. Twa-e interrupted by the vociferous dema ids of the waiting crowd for a persuaul appearain-e, Princess Elizrtbeth and ihe Duke of Edinburgh weri, behinl schedule when the wedding-breal-Past emled. 1'riueess Eli/.al>eth had only 1." minutes to change from her wedding gown into her going away costuj 10 with a mist-blue coat and a qnilteil beret.
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 November 1947, Page 5
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167KINGS AND QUEENS AT WEDDING BREAKFAST Chronicle (Levin), 22 November 1947, Page 5
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