The Archive · 1940

King and Queen

"Carry On"

London, Sept. 14.

Immediately after the bombing of! Buckingham Palace, the King and Queen left for a tour of the bombed areas Of east London, where they talked with many people who had had narrow escapes.

"Thay also met members of the A\ raid Precaution personnel—Reuter.

Canadian Congratulations"

Ottawa, Sept. 13.

Mr. Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada, sent a message 10 the 'King and Queen expressing the heart-{ell gratitude of the people of Canada Providence for the preservation of Your Majesties' lives against the Nazi "No enemy act could have served more completely to stir the heart of every part of the British—Commonwealth than the one so clearly' designed to destroy the lives of their King and Queen," he added—Reuter.

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