ROYAL BIRTH IN OCTOBER?
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Princess Elizabeth Has Made No Engagements After June
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Received Thursday, B,3Q afin« L0NDON, March 31. A Buckingham Paljace offiei&l said tpday that Princess Elizabeth has made no- engagemgjats after June. The official refused tc- comment on persistent rumoprs that she is expecting a baby in October.
4j'| It is pointed out that the I usual procedure for the announcement of an expected j Royal birth is a Qourt liotice, saying "so and so won't for the next few months undertake j any further engagements." j The announcements about the j Duchess of Kent and the; Duchess of Gloucester were I
rpade at least four months before the births of their children. A nursery floor is being bfiilt at Clarence House which will be ready for Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh next year. It is also reported that Princess Elizabeth has given up horseback riding._
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 April 1948, Page 5
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