Ailsa Duce and Desmond Stirling, as Queen Elizabeth and King George VI, Booval, Ipswich, 1937

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TitleAilsa Duce and Desmond Stirling, as Queen Elizabeth and King George VI, Booval, Ipswich, 1937Date CreatedNovember 1937

Location

SuburbBoovalCity & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinatesnot specified

Description

DescriptionCoronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth took place on 12 May 1937 at Westminster Abbey. To celebrate this event the students of Bundamba State School performed a miniature ceremony at the National Theatre, Booval on 11 November 1937,during their annual ball, with Ailsa Duce as Queen Elizabeth and Desmond Stirling as George VI. References (offline)See Trove article from the Queensland Times, 12 May 1937

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People & FamiliesAlsia DuceDesmond StirlingKing George VI (1895-1952)Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900-2002)SchoolsBundamba State SchoolCurated CollectionsRoyal EventsDefining Tulmur | IpswichAdversity & Resilience: Growing Up

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SubjectsTreesRe-enactmentsCostumesHistoric events

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Reference IDqips-2016-03-10-008Asset TypeImages - JpegColour or Black & White ImageBlack & WhiteOrientationPortraitPhysical DescriptionPrintCopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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Suburb

Booval

Schools

Bundamba State School

Curated Collections

Royal Events

Defining Tulmur | Ipswich

Adversity & Resilience: Growing Up

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