ARMISTICE DAY
OBSERVANCE IN BRITAIN SPRING-LIKE WEATHER IN LONDON KING PLACES WREATH ON CENOTAPH By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.50 a.m.) LONDON, November 11. There was remarkable spring-like weather for the Armistice Day ceremony, which was carried out in accordance with tradition and silence was solemnly observed. Young people unprecedentedly predominated the throng filling Whitehall, suggesting thankfulness for continued peace. The crowd applauded Mr Neville Chamberlain when he arrived with the King, who received a wreath of Flanders’ poppies from the Duke of Kent, which he placed at the cenotaph.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 November 1938, Page 7
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91ARMISTICE DAY Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 November 1938, Page 7
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