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Sport and General Photo THE KING AND THE BRITISH POLITICAL AND DEFENCE LEADERS AFTER THE DECLARATION OF WAR.-Left, the King, in his uniform as Marshal of the Royal Air Force, carrying his gas mask slung over his shoulder, with Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, Commander-in-Chief of the Fighter Command. Centre, Viscount Gort, V.C., C om.mander-in-Chief of the British Field Forces, leaving the War Office. Right, the Prime Minister and Mrs. Chamberlain continue to take their morning walk through St. James’ Park, even' though war has broken upon them, but now they carry gas masks. These pictures were taken in London on September 6.

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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20057, 2 October 1939, Page 9

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Sport and General Photo THE KING AND THE BRITISH POLITICAL AND DEFENCE LEADERS AFTER THE DECLARATION OF WAR.-Left, the King, in his uniform as Marshal of the Royal Air Force, carrying his gas mask slung over his shoulder, with Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, Commander-in-Chief of the Fighter Command. Centre, Viscount Gort, V.C., C om.mander-in-Chief of the British Field Forces, leaving the War Office. Right, the Prime Minister and Mrs. Chamberlain continue to take their morning walk through St. James’ Park, even' though war has broken upon them, but now they carry gas masks. These pictures were taken in London on September 6. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20057, 2 October 1939, Page 9

Sport and General Photo THE KING AND THE BRITISH POLITICAL AND DEFENCE LEADERS AFTER THE DECLARATION OF WAR.-Left, the King, in his uniform as Marshal of the Royal Air Force, carrying his gas mask slung over his shoulder, with Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding, Commander-in-Chief of the Fighter Command. Centre, Viscount Gort, V.C., C om.mander-in-Chief of the British Field Forces, leaving the War Office. Right, the Prime Minister and Mrs. Chamberlain continue to take their morning walk through St. James’ Park, even' though war has broken upon them, but now they carry gas masks. These pictures were taken in London on September 6. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20057, 2 October 1939, Page 9

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