SIGHT OF THE KING
SANDRINGHAM VISITORS
(Britisl) Official Wireless.! (Received August 7, 1.50 p.m.)
RUGBY, August 6. Sightseers . in: the Sandringham grounds had a surprise yesterday. Unknown to tiiem the King had flown to Sandringham to .pay, a. visit to his mother prior to leaving on his holiday, and during the afternoon both, of'them walked round the gardens together receiving hearty greetings from holidaymakers, to several of whom they spoke. It is not usual for members of the Royal Family to use the Sandringham Gardens on days on which, the public are admitted. .
It is announced by the Admiralty that the destroyers Graf ton and Glowworm, attached to the 20th-Destroyer Fotilla in the Mediterranean, will act as escorts to the yacht Nahlin, in which the King is to take his cruising holiday in the Adriatic. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 33, 7 August 1936, Page 10
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135SIGHT OF THE KING Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 33, 7 August 1936, Page 10
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