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THE ROYAL WEDDING,

A MILLION SPECTATORS.

the scarlet of the Grenadier Guards, and car- ried his tall bearskin. All was now com plete, saving the presence of the bride, and notable as had been the glitter and sparkle below the congregation The marriage of the Lake of York with among the

it was entirely by the Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was celebrated brilliancy of the Sanctuary, wherein their highly on April 26th at Westminster Abbay. The

the central figures of a h Majesties were great splunk scene at the Abbey was one of

to which the glorious composite picture, our, and the enormous crowls lining the colours of the unbruizieren sestients of the

the various Royal" pro-

route along wheel the members of thus mas of Septlami, the Archbishops and

cessions passed

with a great outburst of e- Royal family thusiasm and goodwill. It is estimated that over 1,000,000 people lined the streets.

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Bishop, and the copes worn by the Abbey clergy contributed an additional element. there were a few tense moments, during which both the bridegroom and the Priner of Wales turned their houls in the direction of the west door, ta sen if bride was approaching, The Thikr af Work

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na the vast company of wedding stepped forward, and Queen Alexandra sembling (say The Defy Tafectionately kissed him. She signslied to ver him a second time, and gain Rissed fr For an hour the picture was never but always receiving some new cin-

Now the clear voices of the choir were stituent, till the effect created anzement.

at heard distantly, singing "Leal us, heavenly on State Khaki has go

widst occasions. Only the shirt-tunics of halla Father, lead as The bridal procession

was upon its way. Those are long sprees! dozen Boy Scouts who were hongared by within the Abbey, and minutes sannel to cardment anong the showing the guests ass before it caur into sight of those with to their seats Trought a

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the W244 drab town that three years ago univerad The soldiers blazed in erossel hy thee ribbons of many h

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the white wedding are, the one faint sug the loyal Savy a conspicuous bright as of silver coming from the veil, soft upon

amirals and sea exptains patches wherever

Lord Lieutenants of counties gestion of colour. She had no orange blossoms bridal wreath with being the

hell y shused in the lancery of scarlet, and silver whi knots on either sile. Beside the fall epauletes. Then entered that fue corps of

whand vanced to her side, Lady looked petite. It was noticed that veternus, his Majesty Bodyguard Gentlemen-at-Armas, wonderfully plumed and

She did 1 carry the Reenstoned bridal Its thence seemed mysterious, carrying aliens, their Standard-bearer lendir to break up into small setachments any later was it learnt that at thist

and which took station at different points,

moment the wreath was rusting upon the Unknown Warrier's grave, placed there by The uniforms, in wide variety, stood out, the bride by a graceful and spontanovnis defiantly in the rich mise en scene, but their net as she ng bridesmits advanced to eleanntal colours were wonderfully softeneil and harmonised by the toilets and the steps, but did wet ascend into the jewellery of the ladies, who were in qual Sanetrary, the other six remaining standing numbers in that big congregation. As theaghout the service on either side of the fashion na latte, here were tn i sern tw!

passage way. Their white and silver gaw latest triumphs of the dressunkers art. struck a note of great simplicity. The One passed to her plaer in a shimmer of silver, bridegroom's present to them was in the Another with n gown of powdered gold,he

the White Rose of York, expressed rainbow itself must have be sure hed for form of a brooch. The design was that of theories of tint that gave all the glamour vel crystal, bearing in the centre, the

in din of a kaleiks opic vision, with its constant entwined initials "A" und "E"

alle and beautiful combination that The Abbey doers surprise and "lang

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Cresses. There, inmediately within the one witnessed the sevue as if through the Sanemary rails, in the sight of the largest performed. maligur of the most state of mists, numbers, the marriage rite was Sablenly the lamps all over the Abbey The Dean read the first passages, explaining went up augmenting the feeler illaming the reasons for which the estate of matri the Primate pro- Jewels sparkled with renewed life, murheeeded with the that has been indistinct becane eles; the Frederick Arthur George the row was first

hand, in the parlines Imskened. On every

required, afterwards of Blizabeth Angela

Prince George, Prince Henry, with the Buky crussing nad the north and south transepts. Marguerite." Audible doubt to the clergy, and Poets Corner could is recognises it must be said that in neither case did the

of Connaught and the bridesmaids, armed 1 will reach the congregation. The Eucl The

with 'rose petals, proceeds to the archway familiar people, statenuen, judges, divines, 1 soldiers, leaders in

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ing bridesmaids entered the Sanctuary and followed. Psalm Ixvii, tied be merciful beautifully sung unto us, and bless us," was by the choir, to organ accompaniment. A The Sanctuary was the sale exception, it ended the Preentor uttered the Lord's that before long was to be the brilliant ; Prayer, and the Dean, from before the altar, focussing-point of all the great some tows read the succeeding prayers, with emphasis of gilt and white chairs were still for thapon the closing words, "U Lord, bless them

them to inherit Thy ever part empty, awaiting those who both, and grant t would arrive in the different processions lasting Kingdom." The Banner of Westminster stool near by the altar, upon which shone the Abbey's gold alter plate. The historical conteu- painting of the young King Richard 11.,

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The Archbishop of York gave the brief and inspiring address: Paise, my soul, the King of Heaven was the second hyn. sung, and the Archbishop of Canterbury

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pealing through the Abbey came the bride's mother, came with one or two the

petirring strains of the National Anthem. remained the signing of the of fnpily forty minutes before the

chairs register.. The boult lay open upon a little ceremony began, and the Erieaux, placed Jacobean ouk table which is one of the his for the brides relations and

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the left of the altar, gradually filled; but of those for the Royal group, opposite three only were occupiel, the first comers being Prince Paul of Serbia and the Grand Duchess Xenia and George of

Russia.

THE ROYAL PROCESSION.

torical treasures of the Abbey, in the Chapel of the Kings. Only the altar screen divides that hollowed place from the Sanctuary. who passed through the door, follow. Thos ing the bridge and bridegroom, were few in number-the King escorting Queen Alexan- dira, the Queen with the Empress Maric, the At ten minutes past eleven, while still the Prince of Wales, and the Earl and Countess the Royal music continued, all the congregation rose.

Smathmore. All others of The Arbobrand passed in stately pro- places

and Bishops had left the family and of the bride's family kept their Jerusalem Cha

privey the record was minde, the cession through the and the choir to signatures being attached with the gold pen The gilt that had been used at the marringes of their place in the Sanctuary. crosses were borne high over the heads of the Princess Mary and Princess Patricia of Con- inkwell. people. The Primus of Scotland walked first, mught, dipped into the same-silver next the Bishop of London, and afterwards While this was proceeding the chair rendered the the Primates of York and Canterbury. They the anthem" Beloved, let us love one an- took seats in the alcovich followed as the Abbey organist, composed for Princess

the right of the other," which Mr. Sidney H. Nicholson, altar. In the quiet orgade bells was heard distinctly through Lord, grant Thy servants who implore the joyons clash of the Mary's wedding, followed by the hymn. wedding-belis the silences of the Abbey.

which

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Another brief period of waiting, and the intoning with low boys' voices, risés procession of the King and Queen entered. The triumphant strains of Mendelssohn's Members of the Royal family who had "Welding March" appropriately sigualled the arrived in advance of their Majesties at the the close of the ceremonies, followed, ast

cleart

by Stanford's went door awaited them in a group near the Abbey took so

so long to Murica Eroica," As the first of Mendels in the procession went ahead. Elgar's organ during the progress and while the Rc

baptismperial March" was played on the sohn's challenging note: broke upon the ear

to the Sanctuary all. eyes turned towards that little door of seats. The Kamily were taking their the Chapel of the Rings, through which the i

and Queen occupied the bride and bridegroom would be the first central chairs in the front of the three rows, appear. They came, the Duke of York to the left of the King being seated

and howing to frientis, his bride smiling Princess

thrown back to dis- arm, the the Queen, close a happy face. The solemnity of the ser evokes essentially

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And the Princess Royal. King calm and the hush, hed wore the uniform of an Admiral. Her emotions; to these a new Majesty wore & silvery toque and gown of a bucati nute was now added. All was radiant shade of blue, crossed by the ribbon of happiness, as indeed should be. The bride the Garter Queen Alexantra, animated and bridegroom went on alone, through

in choir and intensely interested, had dressed in

nave, smiling and bowing us they dark shade of

of Turpits and her sister, recognised are and auther, in echive crowd waiting chcer of the great Marie, the Empran

in lighter the purple. The Duke of Connaught was without. Theirs by universal admission with them. A minute ister, the Cathedral precedence over all; the King and Queen waited. clergy, Minor Canons, Canons, and Dean and all the Royalties about ther

bow-Then, the procession of their Majesties learl that order into the Sanctuary, passed in t ing deeply to their Majesties as they moved to ing, all the processions seemed to merge their appointed places, and with them came into one long stream, and with chatter and the High Steward of Westminister (the excitement which cone troubled to suppress Marquis of Salisbury) and the Receiver flowed towards the west door. If reverence to the General of the Abbey fr. E. Knapp-Fishnettedly was the key note of the service

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