Funerary Program of George VI
6R Chapel of St George Windsor Castle February 15th, 1952.
Notes
The burial and funeral program of King George VI in 1952 was a solemn and significant event in British history. Following his death on February 6, 1952, the funeral took place on February 15, 1952, at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries from around the world, including representatives of Commonwealth nations and foreign heads of state. The program included traditional elements such as a procession, a service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the interment of the King's body in the Royal Vault. This event marked the end of an era for Britain, as George VI's daughter, Princess Elizabeth, ascended the throne as Queen Elizabeth II.
Description
Brown leather with gold tooling on front cover, Royal symbol on front cover. Inside pages detached from cover. Fair condition.
Description
6R Chapel of St George Windsor Castle February 15th, 1952.
Notes
The burial and funeral program of King George VI in 1952 was a solemn and significant event in British history. Following his death on February 6, 1952, the funeral took place on February 15, 1952, at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries from around the world, including representatives of Commonwealth nations and foreign heads of state. The program included traditional elements such as a procession, a service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the interment of the King's body in the Royal Vault. This event marked the end of an era for Britain, as George VI's daughter, Princess Elizabeth, ascended the throne as Queen Elizabeth II.
Description
Brown leather with gold tooling on front cover, Royal symbol on front cover. Inside pages detached from cover. Fair condition.
