[GEORGE V (1865-1936, King of Great Britain)]

Programme for the Trooping of the Colour, under the command of Colonel R.E.K. Leatham, Welsh Guards, with the numbers on parade and officers on duty from each battalion, and the music to be played (including Eric Coates' 'Knightsbridge'), with loosely inserted the Order of March giving the names and ranks, relatives riding with King include the Duke of Connaught, then aged 84, further on are 11 Military Attachés of foreign powers, overleaf are detailed Instructions for the Parade, from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards and back, "On the conclusion of the Parade His Majesty ... has signified his intention of riding at the head of the King's Guard ... accompanied by the Prince of Wales ... The Duke of York ... The Field-Officer-in-Brigade-Waiting will ride with His Majesty ...", together 6 sides card 9¾" x 6¼", printed in light gold, Horse Guards Parade, 4th June tiny rust mark in blank top left corner of first side



Item Date:  1934

Stock No:  53197      £50

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