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"Captivating the Sixth: A Glimpse into Royal Legacies and Celestial Wonders" Step back in time to 1936, the Year of the Three British Kings

Background imageSixth Collection: Childebert II, Merovingian King of Austrasia, from 'Histoire de France' by Colart pub

Childebert II, Merovingian King of Austrasia, from 'Histoire de France' by Colart pub. c.1840 (print)
3501392 Childebert II, Merovingian King of Austrasia, from 'Histoire de France' by Colart pub. c.1840 (print) by French School, (19th century).

Background imageSixth Collection: Attempt of the Russian Cossacks to capture Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Brienne, France, 1814

Attempt of the Russian Cossacks to capture Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Brienne, France, 1814
3062121 Attempt of the Russian Cossacks to capture Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Brienne, France, 1814.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSixth Collection: James I on horseback, with a view of London behind. James VI & I, 1566 ? 1625

James I on horseback, with a view of London behind. James VI & I, 1566 ? 1625
2968389 James I on horseback, with a view of London behind. James VI & I, 1566 ? 1625. King of Scots as James VI fand King of England and Ireland as James I

Background imageSixth Collection: Map of the settlements of Angles, Saxons and Jutes in Britain c. 600 (print)

Map of the settlements of Angles, Saxons and Jutes in Britain c. 600 (print)
2603521 Map of the settlements of Angles, Saxons and Jutes in Britain c. 600 (print); (add.info.: From Historical Atlas, published 1923.).

Background imageSixth Collection: The Sixth Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk

The Sixth Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, showing the marriage of the alchemical king (gold)
535622 The Sixth Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, showing the marriage of the alchemical king (gold) and queen (silver)

Background imageSixth Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York with their daughter Princess Elizabeth, c.1928 (b/w photo)

The Duke and Duchess of York with their daughter Princess Elizabeth, c.1928 (b/w photo)
3432495 The Duke and Duchess of York with their daughter Princess Elizabeth, c.1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection.

Background imageSixth Collection: A surgeon on trial in front of Hammurabi accused of having caused the loss of the eye of a member

A surgeon on trial in front of Hammurabi accused of having caused the loss of the eye of a member of the upper class by
3033778 A surgeon on trial in front of Hammurabi accused of having caused the loss of the eye of a member of the upper class by an unskilful operation, if found guilty his hands would be amputated

Background imageSixth Collection: The Coronation of King George VI - The King in Royal Robes

The Coronation of King George VI - The King in Royal Robes
circa 1910s

Background imageSixth Collection: Five of the children of King George V

Five of the children of King George V: (from left) Prince George, Prince Albert (later King George VI) Princess Mary, Prince Edward - Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII), and Prince Henry

Background imageSixth Collection: The late King George VI lies in State at Westminster Hall

The late King George VI lies in State at Westminster Hall. A Guard stands alongside the coffin, his head bowed in respect. Date: 1952

Background imageSixth Collection: British King George VI with Princess Elizabeth - laughter

British King George VI with Princess Elizabeth - laughter
British Royal Family. British King George VI, sharing a joke with Future British Queen Princess Elizabeth at the Royal Lodge, Windsor, England. Date: 1946

Background imageSixth Collection: The opening of the fifth and sixth seals, 1522 (engraving)

The opening of the fifth and sixth seals, 1522 (engraving)
1578227 The opening of the fifth and sixth seals, 1522 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); (add.info.: Martin Luther: Preface to the Revelation of John ( 1522)

Background imageSixth Collection: King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Royal Princesses

King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Royal Princesses
King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and the Royal Princesses Margaret (left) and Elizabeth (right). Date: circa 1934

Background imageSixth Collection: Belgrade, Serbia - Lower city - Gate of Charles (Karl) VI - built as triumphal arch

Belgrade, Serbia - Lower city - Gate of Charles (Karl) VI - built as triumphal arch - one of very few baroque buildings in Belgrade. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSixth Collection: Christening of Prince Peter of Yugoslavia

Christening of Prince Peter of Yugoslavia (1923-1970) in October 1923 in Belgrade.Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) acted as Chief Witness as he did at King Alexanders wedding

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert and Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Marriage Certificate

Prince Albert and Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Marriage Certificate
The Marriage Certificate for the wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) to Elizabeth Bowes Lyon (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth)

Background imageSixth Collection: King George V and his first four children - country scene

King George V and his first four children - country scene
King George V (far right) (1865-1936) pictured with his first four children in the country - from left: Prince Albert George (1895-1952) (later King George VI)

Background imageSixth Collection: WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard

WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard Fiske) during his inspection of a famous munitions factory - the lad continued to feed revolver bullets into

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke of York shakes hands with Lacrosse teams - Manchester

Duke of York shakes hands with Lacrosse teams - Manchester
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) shakes hands with Lacrosse teams (Cheadle Hulme and Manchester University) - Manchester, October 1934. Date: 1934

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York in the Princess little house

Duke and Duchess of York in the Princess little house
" Y Bwthyn Bach" - a Welsh phrase which means " The Little House", inscribed over the door of a model house presented to princess Eizabeth by the people of Wales

Background imageSixth Collection: The Duke of York visits the Pit at Atherton, Lancashire

The Duke of York visits the Pit at Atherton, Lancashire
The Duke of York visits the Pit at Atherton, Greater Manchester, Lancashire on a tour organised by the Industrial Welfare Society. Date: 1932

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke of Yorks Camp for Boys - Southwold, Suffolk

Duke of Yorks Camp for Boys - Southwold, Suffolk - here, Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) is returning from a bathe. He spent the night under canvas and attended a concert

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke, Duchess of York, Princess Elizabeth - Royal Tournament

Duke, Duchess of York, Princess Elizabeth - Royal Tournament
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952), Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) and Princess Elizabeth arrive for the Royal Tournament at Olympia, London

Background imageSixth Collection: Cover of The Coronation Panorama Cut-Out Book, 1937

Cover of The Coronation Panorama Cut-Out Book, 1937. Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Backdrop - The Coronation Panorama Cut-Out Book, 1937

Backdrop - The Coronation Panorama Cut-Out Book, 1937. Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Souvenir postcard of the Coronation of King George VI

Souvenir postcard of the Coronation of King George VI
Souvenir postcard of the Coronation of their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey on May 12, 1937. Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York with Baby Princess Elizabeth

Duke and Duchess of York with Baby Princess Elizabeth
The Duke (later King George VI) (1895-1952) and Duchess (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) of York (1900-2002) and their daughter Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary (later Queen Elizabeth II)

Background imageSixth Collection: The British Royal Family

The British Royal Family - From left to right: Queen Mary (1867-1953), Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974), Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageSixth Collection: King George VI in uniform - portrait photograph

King George VI in uniform - portrait photograph
King George VI (1895-1952) in uniform - portrait photograph by Hugh Cecil (1892-1939). Date: circa 1936

Background imageSixth Collection: RMS Titanic - letter to James Moody's sister

RMS Titanic - letter to James Moody's sister
RMS Titanic - highly significant and historically important letter to Sixth Officer James Moody's sister. Dated 7 May 1912

Background imageSixth Collection: Countess of Cavan

Countess of Cavan
A portrait oil painting of Elizabeth Davies, the Countess of Cavan, second wife of Richard Lambart, sixth Earl of Cavan, coheiress and daughter of Navy Commissioner, William Davies. Date: circa 1922

Background imageSixth Collection: King George VI's war speech

King George VI's war speech
King George VI (1895-1952) giving his famous address to the nation over the airwaves, on 3 September, the day Britain declared war on Germany

Background imageSixth Collection: King George VI inspecting the Yeomen of the Guard

King George VI inspecting the Yeomen of the Guard
King George VI (1895-1952) inspecting the Yeomen of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. The Yeomen are under the Captaincy of Arthur Chichester, Colonel The Lord Templemore (1880-1953). Date: 1939

Background imageSixth Collection: Wedding gift for Duke of York from East Yorkshire Regiment

Wedding gift for Duke of York from East Yorkshire Regiment
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) receives a wedding present from Major General Inglefield on behalf of the East Yorkshire Regiment at Lichfield

Background imageSixth Collection: Victorian Death Bereavement Mourning White Black

Victorian Death Bereavement Mourning White Black
victorian, death, bereavement, mourning, white, black, 1850s, embossed, card, religion, religious, belief, faith, tree, trees, cemetery, urn, urns, funerary, rectangle, rectangular, woman, women

Background imageSixth Collection: Embossed Victorian mourning card, three daughters

Embossed Victorian mourning card, three daughters
Embossed Victorian mourning card, with a grieving woman, an urn above and a church on the right. In Memory of Louisa, fourth daughter of Edward and Louisa Paris, who died January 8th, 1858

Background imageSixth Collection: Tamper with a Railway Signal by William Heath Robinson

Tamper with a Railway Signal by William Heath Robinson
Sixth column strategy, frustrating a dastardly attempt by the fifth a tamper with railway signal. Date: 1940

Background imageSixth Collection: A Warm Welcome for Every Parachutist

A Warm Welcome for Every Parachutist
Sixth column strategy: Foresight plans, if London gets invaded by landing Germans dropping from the skies dressed as British civilians they would be collected up by cyclist with tubs of hot boiling

Background imageSixth Collection: Frustrating an Attempt to Disorganise London

Frustrating an Attempt to Disorganise London
Sixth column strategy: Disguised as Gothic pinnacles the famous clock, Big Ben is being altered by an odd contraption, to confuse the general public. Date: 1940

Background imageSixth Collection: POULETT JUNIOR CLAIMANT

POULETT JUNIOR CLAIMANT
WILLIAM JOHN LYDSTON POULETT junior claimant to the earldom of Poulett at the death of the sixth earl, Date: circa 1899+

Background imageSixth Collection: POULETT SENIOR CLAIMANT

POULETT SENIOR CLAIMANT
WILLIAM TURNOUR THOMAS POULETT claimant to the earldom of Poulett at the death of the sixth earl, earning a living as a street musician. Date: circa 1899

Background imageSixth Collection: SIXTH EARL POULETT

SIXTH EARL POULETT
WILLIAM HENRY, sixth earl POULETT nobleman whose death inspired a pair of claimants for his title. Date: 1827 - 1899

Background imageSixth Collection: Katherine Parr's bedroom, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds

Katherine Parr's bedroom, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320652 Katherine Parr's bedroom, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSixth Collection: Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature

Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature
3116257 Edward VI, 1537 - 1553. King of England and Ireland. Hand writing sample and signature.; Private Collection

Background imageSixth Collection: Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramentharamaha Vajiravudh Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua aka King Rama VI

Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramentharamaha Vajiravudh Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua aka King Rama VI, 1881 - 1925
878605 Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramentharamaha Vajiravudh Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua aka King Rama VI, 1881 - 1925. Sixth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri

Background imageSixth Collection: King Henry VI, illustration from Player's Cigarette Cards (colour litho)

King Henry VI, illustration from Player's Cigarette Cards (colour litho)
3779220 King Henry VI, illustration from Player's Cigarette Cards (colour litho) by English School; (add.info.: From Player's cigarette card based on painting in the National Portrait)

Background imageSixth Collection: James VI and I, 1566 -1625. King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England

James VI and I, 1566 -1625. King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England
1219710 James VI and I, 1566 -1625. King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from 24 March 1603-1625

Background imageSixth Collection: Pope Alexander VI, 1431 - 1503, born Roderic Borgia. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary

Pope Alexander VI, 1431 - 1503, born Roderic Borgia. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039860 Pope Alexander VI, 1431 - 1503, born Roderic Borgia. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection



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"Captivating the Sixth: A Glimpse into Royal Legacies and Celestial Wonders" Step back in time to 1936, the Year of the Three British Kings, where King George VI reigns with grace and dignity. Admire a fine photographic portrait capturing his regal essence, reminding us of his pivotal role in history. In The Sketch Ideal Home No. VI, discover a world beyond broad acres as sports take center stage. Immerse yourself in thrilling competitions that transcend physical boundaries. Marvel at Saturn's natural beauty through Cassini's lens, revealing its enchanting colors against the backdrop of space. This celestial wonder reminds us of our place within the vast universe. Explore the strategic brilliance behind the Sixth Column Strategy, an innovative approach that challenges conventional thinking and paves new paths towards success. Delight in a Coronation Souvenir Postcard featuring King George VI himself, commemorating a momentous occasion filled with grandeur and national pride. Witness King George VI's heartfelt gratitude towards British children who have shown unwavering support during challenging times - their innocence shining brightly amidst adversity. Princess Louise graces our presence with her elegance and poise, leaving an indelible mark on history as she navigates royal responsibilities with grace and compassion. Sheffield University unveils captivating portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra - two figures who shaped England's past while inspiring future generations to strive for greatness. Immerse yourself further into King George VI's legacy as we delve deeper into his life story - from his ascension to power to moments that defined him as a leader loved by many. Discover Catherine Parr's remarkable journey from 1512-1548; her strength and intelligence defying societal norms while leaving an enduring impact on Tudor history. As Royals leave St. Pauls during the Silver Jubilee celebrations honoring King George V, witness their majestic departure symbolizing unity among nations under one crown.