New State Tours Planned Recorded in Private Book King George VI whilst staying in Scotland made his final decision concerning the new Royal tours to be made in the autumn. The King has had in mind a number of places that he wished to visit ever since the Coronation, states the "Sunday Re-
He has his own ideas concerning them jotted down in the private diary His Majesty has always with him. This shagreen-covered book is in the King's desk. No eye except his own and that of the Queen has ever seen its contents. It is devoted to forthcoming possible engagements outside the usual run—and to the King's comments thereon. In keeping it the King follows a habit he formed long ago as Duke of York.
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