The Archive · 1930

The Prince and Old Lady

London, Aug. 21.

An interesting incident in connee~ tion with the visit which the Prince fof Wales paid the other-day to ap old lady tenant on. his estate as Kennington, South London is chronided in the newspaper he Prince was accompanied Brigadier-General Trotter and other members of his suite and, while he was chatting with the old lady, vase fell from a bracket to the floor, breaking into pieces.

'The Prince immediately promised that it would be replaced. day, he carried out his promise and the' old lady received a small statuette in colours depicting Royal Highness in hunting attire, ireless through Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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