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Foreign News March 21, 1935

The Skyland Post

West Jefferson, Ashe County, North Carolina

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England and the British Empire prepare for King George V's silver jubilee in May, marking 25 years of his reign with ceremonies starting May 6 at St. Paul's Cathedral, including thanksgiving services, a radio address, pageantry, parades, and court receptions. The royal family symbolizes British patriotism amid global instability.

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KING OF ENGLAND TO CELEBRATE 25-YEAR REIGN

England and all the vast British Empire are preparing for a spectacular celebration in May which will mark the 25th anniversary of the reign of King George V. Ceremonies will begin May 6 with thanksgiving services at St. Paul's cathedral followed by a radio address from the king to all parts of the empire. Pageantry, parades, and court receptions are planned for the silver jubilee. In an era when the thrones of many of the crowned heads have toppled, England and the empire has remained unswervingly loyal to the royal family. To their subjects, King George and Queen Mary symbolize British patriotism and are typical of the English country gentleman and his family.

What sub-type of article is it?

Royal Event Court News

What keywords are associated?

Silver Jubilee King George V British Empire Royal Celebration St Pauls Cathedral Queen Mary

What entities or persons were involved?

King George V Queen Mary

Where did it happen?

England

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

England

Event Date

May 6

Key Persons

King George V Queen Mary

Outcome

planned celebrations including thanksgiving services, radio address, pageantry, parades, and court receptions; england and empire remain loyal to the royal family, who symbolize british patriotism.

Event Details

England and the British Empire are preparing for a spectacular celebration in May to mark the 25th anniversary of King George V's reign. Ceremonies begin May 6 with thanksgiving services at St. Paul's Cathedral followed by a radio address from the king. Pageantry, parades, and court receptions are planned for the silver jubilee. In an era of toppled thrones, the empire remains loyal to the royal family, with King George and Queen Mary symbolizing British patriotism.

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