The big question was: is the new King up to the job? George – or Bertie, as he was known by the family – was the second son of King George V and ideally ... Durbar in India which had been ...

Also removed in Nairobi was the statue of King George V. It had been unveiled in 1945 ... bankrolled its creation to represent the Queen of Empress of India! Streets were swept by ‘natives ...

In March, the missing head of a statue of King George V made an appearance on stage at one of the band’s concerts in Australia. The head of the statue had been removed in June 2024. After the ...

“My dying wish is dignity,” they said. Around the corner, at the statue of King George V off Abingdon Street, opponents of the proposal struck a darker tone, holding mocked up headstones ...

When they appeared at Melbourne's 170 Russell in March, on stage with them was the head of a statue of King George V, which had been missing from the city's Kings Domain since June 2024.

Comprising of friends Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí, Kneecap is known for its use of symbolism associated with the Irish republican movement and its members present themselves as underdogs who ...

When they performed at 170 Russell in Melbourne this year, the severed head from a statue of King George V, stolen from Kings Domain last year, was brought on stage. That was one of their less ...

This statue, erected in 1828 and partly paid for by the king himself, was to have sat ... as do earlier stone statues of George V, by William Reid Dick, in Westminster’s Old Palace Yard and ...

Provisions were sent from New York to the West India Islands and exchanged there ... patriots tumbled down the gilded leaden statue of King George III., that then stood in the Bowling Green ...

The entire nation was poised for a momentous occasion – the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty King George V, a landmark celebration marking 25 years on the throne. The normally industrious streets ...