Duke Of Kent Meets Sierra Leone Tribal Chiefs
The Duke of Kent, who is representing Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the Independence celebrations in Sierra Leone, shakes hands with chiefs of the tribes of Sierra Leone at a garden party held at Government House in Freetown, the capital.
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Princess Margaretha of Sweden and Robin Douglas-Home
"London Socialite Robin Douglas-Home to go to Stockholm to Meet Princess Margaretha..."
The announcement of the engagement of Princess Margaretha of Sweden to London Socialite Robin Douglas-Home (25) - is expected soon in some circles.. Robin has ...
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Sierra Leone Became Independant
Sierra Leone became independent on 27th April, 1961. The celebrations started on Friday 21st April, 1961 with the Queen's Birthday parade and will last till1st May, 1961. At the celebrations the queen is represented by his royal highness the Duke ...
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Lady Churchill Talking to the King and Queen of Sweden
With Sir Winston Churchill absent in Bermuda, Lady Churchill went to Stockholm to receive, on his behalf, the Nobel Prize for Literature. Here Lady Churchill is seen talking to the King and Queen of Sweden.
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Duke of Kent Meets Sierra Leone Government
The Duke of Kent, representing Queen Elizabeth II at Sierra Leon's independence celebrations, posing with members of the Government of Sierra Leone at a garden party at Government House, Freetown, the day before Independence Day, April 27th.
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Most Colourful Ceremonies
One of the most colourful ceremonies of the Royal Tour took place at Bo, in Sierra leone where 52 Chiefs of the Southern Province staged a Durbar in honour of the Queen's visit.
The picture shows the Queen and Prince Philip watching a a Chief is c...
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Queen Elizabeth Drives with King Gustav-Adolf of Sweden to Palace
"Queen Drives with Swedish King to Palace"
London: Queen Elizabeth rides in an open carriage with King Gustav-Adolf of Sweden as they arrive at Buckingham Palace following the arrival of the Swedish King and Queen for a four-day State Visit. The D...
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Queen Addresses Sierra Leone Parliament
"Queen Addresses Sierra Leone Parliament"
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip are pictured inside the parliament building in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Her Majesty for the first time presided over the Parliament of an independent West Af...
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Sir Milton Margai Greets Duke Of Kent
The Duke of Kent who is representing Queen Elizabeth II at Sierra Leone's Inedependence (...) greeted by Sir Milton Margai, Sierra Leone (....) on his arrival at Waterloo airfield, (....) The colony and protectorate became (....) and is now the ne...
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Sir Winston Churchill Dines with King of Sweden
"Premier Dines with King of Sweden"
Sir Winston Churchill this evening attended a dinner with the King of Sweden at the Swedish Embassy in London. It is thought that the King would formally invite the Prime Minister to visit Stockholm to receive ...
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