Posted by Nellie on July 16, 2016, 8:27 pm, in reply to "For Nellie"
Thank you Dawn.
--Previous Message-- : Source: Ottumwa Courier (Ottumwa, Iowa; dated : May 5, 1937 [Court Robe] and May 12, 1937 : [Coronation]). : : You have your website about the Coronations : and such. So I am putting here for you to : see and know. : : I came across this newspaper piece about the : court gown which was supposed to belong to : Princess Victoria for her father King Edward : VII's 1910 coronation. It said, as you can : see the caption in the insert of the photo, : that Princess Victoria's court robe would be : sold in New York. I am not sure whether this : was true or not. Anyway, the court robe in : the picture was said to be Victoria's. I am : posting one lighter and darker shade of the : same photo for you to see. : : In keeping with the subject of this message : board (as in jewels), I am posting the : pictures of King George VI (with his medals : and all) and Queen Elizabeth (with her tiara : and jewels). : : : : King George VI and Queen Elizabeth : :