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Mrs. W.H.E.Welman's Quare Times Won the Grand National
A tense moment for jockey Tim Molony as his mount Inscrutable takes the jump during the Cotswold Steeplechase at the National Hunt Meeting at Cheltenham. Molony recovered his seat safely.
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Nearula (E. Britt) wins the 2000 Guineas from Bebe Grande (W. Snaith) at Newmarket last Wednesday.
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Opening of the Swedish Parliament
"Opening of the Swedish Parliament" The Swedish Parliament was opened in the Hall of State in Stockholm. Photo shows H.R.H. Crown Prince Carl Gustaf (left), arrives accompanied by Prince Bertil to take the allegiance to the King. The Crown prince ...
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Prince Bertil of Sweden Making the Draw for the World Table Tennis Championships
H.R.H. Prince Bertil of Sweden, assisted by two members of the Swedish team. Signhild Tegner (left) and Birgitta Thorson, making the draw for the World Table Tennis Championships to be held in Stockholm on March 7th.
Morning Times
"A Royal Engagement" The engagement is announced between H.R.H. Princess Birgitta, second daughter of the late Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Sybille of Sweden, and Prince Johen Georg of Hohenzollern. The Princess is 23. Photo shows: Princ...
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Princess Desiree of Sweden Dancing with a Junior Student
"The Princess and the Students" Photo shows: 21 year old Princess Desiree of Sweden, dancing with Mr. C. K. Stahle, a Junior student, at the annual students Ball held in the Town Hall at Stockholm, Sweden.
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Princess Desiree to Marry Baron Niclas Silferschioeld
Princess Desiree, 25-year-old grand-daughter of King Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, will marry Baron Niclas Silferschioeld on June 5, the Swedish court announced yesterday. She is the third daughter of Princess Sibylla and the late Prince Gustav Adolf. T...
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Princess Margaretha at the Ball
Princess Margaretha, 19-year-old daughter of King Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, was a guest at the annual ball held at the Karlberg Military Academy at Stockholm. This was the first time she was allowed to attend the ball. 29/1/1954
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Princess Margaretha of Sweden Dances
"A Princess Dances" Photo shows: 21-year-old Princess Margaretha of Sweden, enjoys a dance with a student from Stockholm University at the Nobel Festival Ball held at the City Hall, Stockholm, Sweden. The Ball is held annually following the presen...
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Ras Seyum, Chief of the Abyssinian Army
Ras Seyum, Chief of the Abyssinian Army in the North who are now fighting the Italians. Ras Seyoum, who is reported to have crossed the Eritrean frontier.
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