Saturday 14 November 2015

W.D. & H.O. Wills - The Reign of H.M. King George V, 1910-1935


1935
The Reign of H.M. King George V, 1910-1935
W.D. & H.O. Wills
50 (1 football)

Card 27 shows the King at the 1927 F.A. Cup Finals between Arsenal and Cardiff City.
UPDATE (04-09-2023 15:14):  A full checklist added, as well as an entry recording a reproduction set issued by The Card Collectors Society.

The Reign of H.M. King George V, 1910-1935
The Reign of H.M. King George V, 1910-1935 - 1997 reprint by Card Collectors Society

1.  George the Fifth Proclaimed King
2.  The Coronation at Westminster Abbey
3.  The Investiture of the Prince of Wales
4.  The Coronation Durbar
5.  Alexandra Rose Day
6.  The King at the Front
7.  The Memorial Service to Lord Kitchener
8.  Their Majesties' Silver Wedding
9.  The Prince of Wales at Ottawa
10.  Unveiling the Nurse Cavell Memorial
11.  The King at the Cenotaph
12.  The Three Princes at the Derby
13.  Establishing the Parliament of Northern Ireland
14.  The Opening of King George V Dock
15.  The Marriage of Princess Mary
16.  The King's Pilgrimage to the Graves of British Soldiers
17.  The Marriage of the Duke of York
18.  The British Empire Exhibition
19.  Liverpool Cathedral
20.  A Royal Visit to H.M.S. "Victory"
21.  Review of the Fleet
22.  The King and Queen at Bristol University
23.  The Royal Carriage at Ascot
24.  The Railway Centenary Exhibition
25.  The King at the Tate Gallery
26.  The National Museum of Wales at Cardiff
27.  The King at the Cup Final (Cardiff City v Arsenal, 1927)
28.  The Opening of Parliament House, Canberra
29.  The Scottish national War Memorial
30.  The Funeral of Earl Haig
31.  The King at Twickenham
32.  The Gathering of Chiefs at Nairobi, Kenya Colony
33.  The King's Convalescence
34.  The Prince at the Boy Scouts' World Jamboree
35.  The Opening of the Round Table Conference
36.  The Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose
37.  The Prince of Wales at Stratford-on-Avon
38.  The Opening of the New Lambeth Bridge
39.  The Opening of the World Economic Conference
40.  The Opening of South Africa House, London
41.  The King at a Test Match, Lord's
42.  The Opening of the Mersey Tunnel
43.  The King and Queen in the Royal Yacht "Britannia"
44.  The Launch of the "Queen Mary"
45.  The Duke of Gloucester's Australian Tour
46.  The England-Australia Air Race
47.  The Marriage of the Duke of Kent
48.  H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
49.  His Majesty the King
50.  Her Majesty the Queen

2 comments:

  1. Alan
    Not that important but this set was also issued by the Card Collectors Society as a reprint in 2003.
    regards
    John

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    1. Hi John, I've added the set to the checklist. Cheer, Alan

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