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Obituaries & funerals, 1952

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Poignant Scenes Precede Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 3

This is the Commonwealth Government's wreath which will be delivered at St. George's Chapel Windsor, today. Wattle and gum leaves dominate with groups of yellow and white early spring flowers…

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Poignant Scenes Precede Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 3

This is the Commonwealth Government's wreath which will be delivered at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, today. Wattle and gum leaves dominate, with groups of yellow and white early spring flowers…

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Poignant Scenes Precede Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 3

This is the Commonwealth Government's wreath which will be delivered at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, today. Wattle and gum leaves dominate, with groups of yellow and white early spring flowers…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Poignant Scenes Precede Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 3

This is the Commonwealth Government's wreath which will be delivered at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, today. Wattle and gum leaves dominate, with groups of yellow, and whir early spring flowers…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Poignant Scenes Precede Funeral

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 3

This is the Commonwealth Government's wreath which will be delivered at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, today. Wattle and gum leaves dominate, with groups of yellow and white early spring flowers…

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Late News Arrivals for Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Feb. 13 (A.A.P.).—Among the distinguished foreign visitors who arrived in…

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Death of young cancer sufferer

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 7

Former Sydney journalist Mr. Max Coleman, died yesterday in a private hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. Magner

The Biz · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 5

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Magner, who passed away on Thursday, February 7, at the age of 78. The deceased, who had…

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Obituary Mrs. Wilson

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 2

Mrs. Helen Strachan Wilson, a well-known Identity of St. Marys, who resided at "Southland," Victoria Street, passed…

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ARMIDALE Death Of Pioneer Armidale Woman

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 10

The death occurred recently at the Armidale District Hospital of Miss Jane A. McLaren, who was born on Gara…

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Death of Mr. F. A. Hollier

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 4

Possessed of very appealing personal qualities was Mr. Francis Andrew (Andy) Hollier, of 111 Station Street, Penrith,…

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Death Of Mr. A. J. Moverley, Q.C.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 4

The death occurred at his Potts Point home yesterday morning of Mr. Arthur John Moverley, Q.C., aged 49…

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Rotary Liverpool Club Condolences for Death of King

The Biz · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 2

At last Thursday's meeting of the above club, President John Cole made scrrowful reference to the passing of King George…

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Kings, Queens Arrive for Royal Funeral Big March in London

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday. -- Kings, queens, presidents, ministers and ambassadors from foreign countries are assembling in London for the funeral tomorrow of King George VI…

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Don Iddon's New York Diary America feels deeply the death of the King

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 21

NEW YORK, Wednesday. -- All the week messages have been pouring into the British Embassy, British consulates, British information services and New York offices of British newspapers. There have been condolences, tributes,…

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Obituary

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 2

ONE of the most popular officers of the Deportment of Agriculture, William Alexander Goodacre, chief aplary'…

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Broadcast Of Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 1

All radio stations in New South Wales, except 2BL, will broadcast the B.B.C. description of the funeral to-night,…

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Schoolboys at Funeral Mass

The Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 4

More than 200 people attended the Requiem Mass at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Rose Bay,…

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Funeral night dance stir

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs. -- Stoke Newington and District Soccer League intend to hold a dance tomorrow night --the night of the King's funeral--despite public protests. A local magistrate…

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Foreign Dignitaries Gather For Funeral

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Feb. 4 (A.A.P.). — When the last foreign personality has arrived for the King's…

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