Christmas card box
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
12 May 1937
Materials
Card
Measurements
120 x 150 mm
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27338
Summary
Cream coloured Christmas card, showing red and gold crown detail, with a banner that reads DIEU ET MON DROIT. On inside is photograph of coronation procession dated 12TH MAY 1937. Left reads THE KING'S BODYGUARD OF THE YEOMAN OF THE GUARD INSTITUTED BY KING HENRY VII, 1485 WITH EVERY GOOD WISH FOR CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR FROM (handwritten in pencil) Ruby and Billy, Friary Court, St James's Palace, S.W.1.