» British Monarchy, 1897-1960

April 26, 2013
Manuscript Collections, Collections

This collection consists of the following published material, heavily illustrated, dealing with the British royal family from Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II: 1. The golden extra: to commemorate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee (Daily Mail, 23 June 1897) 2. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebration (Illustrated London News, with suppl., 26 June 1897) 3. Her majesty’s glorious jubilee 1897 (Illustrated London News, Diamond Jubilee no. 1897) 4. Queen Victoria funeral (The Sphere, 9 February 1901 5. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at the opening of Parliament, February 14, 1901 (Suppl. to Illustrated London News, 23 February 1901 6. Coronation and procession of Edward VII (Illustrated London News, Special no., 14 August 1902) 7. Prince of Wales in India (Newsletter, Suppl. to Sphere, 25 November 1905) 8. Life of King Edward VII (The Graphic, special no., 11 May 1910) 9. The Coronation of their majesties King George VI & Queen Elizabeth: official souvenir program (12 May 1939) 10. Coronation ceremony of George VI (Illustrated London News, 15 May 1939)

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