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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
1 - Historic Archive
1 - Part 1 - Work of the Commission in Connection with First World War Deaths
17 - Commission Publications and Proposed Histories
Unique ID
CWGC/1/1/17/7
File Number
ADD 1/1/57
Title
King's Pilgrimage
Description
Main topics: arrangements for pilgrimage by King George V; and publication of book "The King's Pilgrimage".
Content Note
Contains:Copy of "The King's Pilgrimage"; Hodder & Stoughton; London; 1922.File containing envelope of TS. drafts of speech made by George V at Terlincthun; with French translation and letters; 3-4 May 1922.File containing correspondence with R. Kipling and Sir F. Ponsonby re text of book "The King's Pilgrimage"; TS. draft of text; official itineraries for the pilgrimage and plan of the royal train.
Date
3/5/1922 - 7/8/1922
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
Category
Archive
ArchNote
DOCUMENTS ARE MAINLY TAKEN FROM FILES WG 1544; WG 1544/2 AND WG 1544/9 (LAST DESTROYED).
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Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/4
Kipling; (Joseph) Rudyard (1865-1936); writer and poet
1865-1936
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