The Coronation Service of King George V (1865–1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) on 22 June 1911
Novello, Co Ltd
Category
Books
Date
1911
Materials
Card and leather
Measurements
177 mm (W); 255 mm (Length); 17 mm (D)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27234.5
Summary
Maroon and gold leather order of service book with gilt edged leaves. On spine; THE CORONATION SERVICE. Front cover stamped in gold with tudor roses, Royal Coat of Arms, emblems of England, Ireland and Scotland and; G R / CORONATION JUNE 22 1911. Signed on the flyleaf; George. A. Gibbs / Used at the Coronation Service. Inside box (NT27234.1 and 2).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Novello, Co Ltd, engraver and publisher