LONDON’S GAIETY
TEA IN THE STREETS Princess Visits Poor Quarter Press Association —Copyright. London, May 17. The Coronation festivities show no ;Signs of abating. People are still dancing in the beftagged streets in ail 'parts of the city. One pleasing incident at the weekend was the Princess Marie Louise’s visit to one of the scores of Coronation parties. She sat. down to.afterinoon tea in the streets with 250 excited children whose parents.had been saving a few pennies a week since October for the party. Visiting pearly queens wore feathers and. buttons and the children their Sunday frocks or .special red, white and blue dresses. ; Pearly kjngs formed a, guard of honour for the Princess, who later presented each child with a Corpnation medal. She received a bouquet from (the children.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 436, 18 May 1937, Page 6
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130LONDON’S GAIETY Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 436, 18 May 1937, Page 6
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