The King is one of the hardest worked men in Britain. Fears have been expressed that the round official duties has been heavier than one man could be expected to bear without impairing his health. But the King is thriving on hard work.
Since his accession he has put on weight and his chest measurement has increased by an inch.
Before he went on holiday to Balmoral he was measured for new uniforms for the ranks he has assumed. These are being cut to larger measurements.
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