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Fraserburgh and Northern Counties Advertiser May 18 1937 © Johnston Press Plc.
The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
Iss clip is thocht tae show a bicycle parade in I’ Broch fit wis held as pairt o’ i’ celebrations for i’ Coronation o’ King George VI an Queen Elizabeth. Although iss is nae for sure, i’ airticle fit is seen below fae The Aberdeen Press and Journal spiks aboot a similar event so iss could weel be fae iss time.
As part of the celebration 2000 school children were taken to the cinema and given medals and money boxes containing chocolate while 200 ‘poor persons’ were given two bags of coal.