Coronation Robes to be Exhibited
RECEIPTS WILL GO TO CHARITY. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—CopyrightReceived Alonday, 11.30 p.m. LONDON, Feb. 8. The Daily Telegraph says at the suggestion of Queen Elizabeth, who feels that very few people will be ablo to see tho Coronation dresses and robes, arrangements arc being made for a fortnight’s exhibition of the robes worn by Royalties starting on Alay 17th. The roceipts will go to benefit charities. The robes will include tho King’s purple mantle used by Edward the Seventh and altered to fit George Sixth. It is hoped their Majesties’ regalia will also be exhibited.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 33, 9 February 1937, Page 8
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