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Summary: Collection of commemorative items relating to deaths of members of the Royal Family 1952 - 2002 and coronation of Queen Elizabth II. Specifically 1) Manuscript recollections of donor of deaths of King George VI and coronation of Queen Elizabth II. 2) Newspaper cuttings (Daily Express x4) reporting death of Duke of Windsor. 3) Commemorative issue of Daily Telegraph reporting funeral of Queen Elizabth The Queen Mother. 4) Newspaper cuttings (Daily Express x4) reporting death of King George VI and accession of Queen Elizabth II. 5) Commemorative issue of Picture Post magazine reporting death of King George VI and accession of Queen Elizabth II.