The Archive · 1934

Royal Wedding at End of November

Princess Marina Dances the Reel at Balmoral London, Sept. 19.

Prince George danced' a vigorous Highland reel with his fiancee, Prin-Jeess Marina, at the gillies' bail held Jat Balmoral Caétle to-night.

In the white and gold ballroom, bearded gillies and keepers, all ]veterans of the Royal estates" who Ihave seen Prince George grow _into Jmanhood, watched approvingly while the Royal Balmoral Highlanders Jekirled @ "reel" on their bagpipes.

The Princess for the last two days had been schooled by the Queen in the intricacies of Scotch dances in Jorder that she could participate fully {in the ball held in her honour.

"The Queen, the Duke and Duchess Jot York, and Prince and Princess: Arthur of Connaught danced while ithe King and the Archbishop of canterbury sat on gold chairs looking on—Reuter.

London, Sept. 22.

It is announced to-day that, the wedding of Prince George and Princess Marina of Greece will take plate at Westminster Abbey on November 29, It will probably be followed by 4 short service according to the rites) of the Greek Orthodox Church held a room in Buckingham Palace.

The date of the wedding was choses after long discussions.

'Their Majesties will drive in full state to the Abbey, Prince George] will drive separately with his. best man, probably the Prince of Wales, and' Princess Marina will go to the Abbey in a third procession with ther

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