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Royal weddings 1840-1947: From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II : Windsor Castle Drawings Gallery
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    JOHN MASEFIELD (1878-1967)

    On the coming Marriage of The Princess Elizabeth

    1947

    20.9 x 15.7 x 0.5 cm (book measurement (conservation)) | RCIN 1047157

    John Masefield presented this poem to Princess Elizabeth as a wedding present in October 1947, the month before her marriage. Masefield was the Poet Laureate for 37 years, from 1930 to 1967.

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