| Title |
Newscuttings on Royal Visit to South Africa, 1947 |
| Reference |
GBR/0115/RCMS 335 |
| Creator |
Unknown |
| Covering Dates |
2004 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box; paper; Photocopy |
| Repository |
Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library |
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| Content and context |
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King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret visited the Union of South Africa during February-April 1947.
Photocopies of articles regarding the Royal Tour of 1947 taken from editions of four South African newspapers.
Photocopied by the cataloguer on 2 April 2004.
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Access and Use
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Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Newscuttings on Royal Visit to South Africa, 1947, RCMS 335 |
| Further information |
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Indexed
This collection level description was created by RAS.
Due to their fragile nature the original newspapers were not retained.
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| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| South Africa |
| Elizabeth II (b 1926) Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| George VI (1895-1952) King of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Elizabeth (1900-2002) née Bowes-Lyon, Queen Consort of George VI |
| Margaret Rose (1930-2002) Princess, daughter of George VI |
| RCS/RCMS 335 contains: |
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1
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Natal Mercury. Articles dating from 18 February 1947. 1 folder. |
2004 |
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2
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Rand Daily Mail. Articles dating from 5-18 March 1947. 1 folder. |
2004 |
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3
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The Star. 3 folders. |
2004 |
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4
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Sunday Times. Articles dating from 6 April 1947. 1 folder. |
2004 |