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Photographs of the Royal Family, 1947 - 1954

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/COWL A

Scope and Contents

Includes:
The return of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh from their Commonwealth tour, 15 May 1954
Royal Wedding, 20 Nov 1947
The Queen presenting Coronation medals to Commonwealth troops, 3 June ?1953
Royal Tour of the Caribbean, 1953-54
The Christening of Princess Anne, 21 Oct 1950
The Spithead Review, 15 June 1953
The Queen with the Dominion Prime Ministers (includes Churchill), 1 Jun 1953
The State opening of Parliament, 4 Nov 1952
Laying the foundation stone at Lloyds, 6 Nov 1952
The King’s Birthday Review, 7 Jun 1951
The Trooping of the colour, 5 Jun 1952
Festival of Britain Dedication, 3 May 1951
Royal Tour of the Pacific, 1953
Trooping of the Colour, 7 Jun 1951
HM Queen Mary, 21 Oct 1951
The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret visit Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe], July 1953
Assorted others, mainly 1950’s
















Dates

  • Creation: 1947 - 1954

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

2 file(s) (2 files (approximately 86 photographs))

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2005-07-05 12:00:34+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087