The Archive · 1938

British Ca-Operatives Reject Popular Front

Labour Leader Against

Proposal by other members of the Royal Fam'iy, was presen: at he parade, and as he walked on to the parade ground amid: the cheers of the thousands of loyal subjects gathered there, hears in exile beat with a resounding pride to think that they were, indeed, his people.

After the King's Colour had been trooped, His Majesty led the Brigade back to Buckingham Palace in accordance with time-honoured ritual.

Here he took the salute as the Coldstreams, Grenadiers, and other regiments in the Brigade marched past.

Although Shanghai cannot boast of such magnificent spectacles, the day was a colourful one, the uniforms of the various naval and military officials and the decorations adorning the vendes of the various receptions, adding a touch of brightness to a city overshadowed by grey skies and rain.

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

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