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George VI

NOUN
  1. King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1936 to 1947; he succeeded Edward VIII (1895-1952)

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  • George VI died in 1952, leaving his elder daughter Elizabeth to succeed him.
  • I took my half-day on Wednesday, and naturally on that day the king and his bosom friend, the known rakehell George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham, attended the early performance. Exit the Actress
  • AMANPOUR: Now, in Windsor Castle, where she will be interred, it will be along with her husband, George VI, and right now, the inscription merely reads "George VI," doesn't it? CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2002
  • The grandson of the speech therapist who helped King George VI deal with his stammer is backing a campaign to protect his legacy from spending cuts. The King's Speech: spending cuts threaten £765m legacy of speech and language therapy
  • As Nicholls puts it, Kauto Star, normally known as a docile and placid beast, is "mad fresh, really well in himself", having been brought to peak fitness for today's King George VI Chase at Kempton, which he has dominated over the past four years. Paul Nicholls has Kauto Star ready for historic King George Chase bid
  • He races like a stayer, and who knows, we might even have a crack at the King George VI chase at Kempton and even the Gold Cup at Cheltenham.
  • The King's Speech, a movie based on the true story of Britain's King George VI and his struggle with a speech impediment, has received 14 British Academy Film Award nominations. 'The King's Speech' Nominated for 14 British Film Awards
  • For the coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937, the processional route had been made longer than before.
  • Lions, taken down from the brewery roof and destined for the knackers' yard, or an architectural salvage shed run by Bermondsey wide boys, were saved by the personal intervention of King George VI. The Festival of Britain, 60 years on
  • Her visit was abruptly curtailed when news was received about the death of her father, King George VI.
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