Finding Number | Album - WELLER/02/008 |
Title | Reading the proclamation of King Edward VIII's accession |
Description | Members of the public gather to read the proclamation of King Edward VIII's accession to the throne, affixed to a wall near St James's Palace. Edward was declared King following the death of his father, George V. Photographed by David John Weller (1911-1972). |
Date | 22 Jan 1936 |
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Access Status | Open |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA309 | George V; George Frederick Ernest Albert (1865-1936); King of Great Britain | 1865-1936 |
DS/UK/1342 | Weller; David John (1911-1972); photographer | 1911-1972 |
DS/UK/1344 | Edward VIII; 1894-1972; King of Great Britain | |
Places
Code | Set |
PL927 | St James' Palace/St Martin-in-the-Fields |