Death of King Edward VII : illustrated newspapers. [1910]

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Death of King Edward VII : illustrated newspapers. [1910]

A collection of illustrated newspaper and journal issues containing articles covering the death and funeral of King Edward VII, comprising The Australian town and country journal (May 11, 1910), The Bulletin (May 12, 1910), The Sydney mail (May 11, 1910), Punch (May 12, 1910), The Australasian, Country ed. (May 14, 1910), Black & white (May 28, 1910), Illustrated London news record of the reign of life and reign of Edward the Seventh (1910), The Graphic (May 24, 1910), The Sphere (May 14, 1910), The Sphere (May 28, 1910), Lady's pictorial (May 28, 1910). Also includes a lithograph "letter" from Queen Alexandra to the British people, dated May 10, 1910, Buckingham Palace. [London] : Raphael Tuck, [1910]. 46 cm. x 58 cm.

1 v. (unpaged), bound ; 49 cm.

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Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925

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Alexandra was born December 1, 1844, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her family had been relatively obscure until 1852, when her father, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, was named successor to the Danish throne. At the age of sixteen, she was chosen as the future wife of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, the heir apparent of Queen Victoria; the pair married in 1863. She died November 20, 1925 at Sandringham House, Norfolk, England. ...

Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910

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