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Mary of Teck. Mary of Teck (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes; 26 May 1867 – 24 March 1953) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India, from 6 May 1910 until 20 January 1936 as the wife of King-Emperor George V . Born and raised in London, Mary was the daughter of Francis, Duke of ...
The King George V-class battleships were the most modern British battleships in commission during the Second World War. Five ships of this class were built: HMS King George V (commissioned 1940), HMS Prince of Wales (1941), HMS Duke of York (1941), HMS Anson (1942) and HMS Howe (1942). The names honoured King George V, and his sons, Edward VIII ...
Cultural depictions of George V. George V has been portrayed on screen by: Derek Erskine in the 1925 silent film The Scarlet Woman: An Ecclesiastical Melodrama. Carleton Hobbs in the 1965 film A King's Story. Michael Osborne in the 1975 ATV drama series Edward the Seventh. Marius Goring in the 1978 Thames Television series Edward & Mrs. Simpson.
King George V è una stazione metropolitana della Docklands Light Railway inserita nella Travelcard Zone 3 e posizionata sulle linee Stratford-Woolwich e Bank-Woolwich. Aperta il 2 dicembre 2005, ha rimpiazzato la stazione ferroviaria di North Woolwich precedentemente attiva sulla North London Line .
The statue of George V in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, London, is a sculpture of George V, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India. The statue was sculpted prior to the Second World War and was hidden in a quarry during the war years. Other locations were suggested for the statue, including Parliament Square ...
Il giubileo d'argento di Giorgio V (Silver Jubilee of George V), che fu celebrato il 6 maggio 1935, segnò i 25 anni di regno del sovrano come Re del Regno Unito e dei Domini britannici ed Imperatore dell'India. Il Giubileo fu caratterizzato da numerosi eventi organizzati su larga scala e in modo trionfale per tutta Londra e nel resto del Regno ...
Installed power. 7 turbines. Propulsion. twin screw. Speed. 16 kn (service) At railway quay Oban 1970. TS King George V (the "KGV") was a pioneering Clyde passenger turbine steamer, built in 1926. She was a popular boat, seeing service to Inveraray and later based in Oban, and withdrawn in 1974.
