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Queen Elizabeth's grandfather, King George V, reigned for 26 years and reshaped the monarchy before he passed away on January 20, 1936.
Vandals decapitated a statue of King George V in Melbourne on 10 June 2024, a national holiday day in Australia marking the birth of the British Monarch.
Two teenage boys have been arrested after pinching a motorbike and driving it recklessly across playing fields.
Australian police are investigating how the missing decapitated head from a historic statue of King George V ended up on stage with Belfast hip-hop trio Kneecap at a gig in Melbourne. The crowd ...
The country basked in warm sunshine and, as King George V’s coronation date of 22 June approached, The Tatler kept its readers abreast of the smartest people and the most significant gatherings. Among ...
King George V reviews Irish soldiers | The Century Ireland project is an online historical newspaper that tells the story of the events of Irish life a century ago ...
Last month, the missing head of a statue of King George V made an unexpected appearance onstage at a concert of the touring Northern Irish rap band, Kneecap. The head had not been seen publicly ...
Australian police are investigating how the missing decapitated head of a historic statue of King George V appeared to make a cameo appearance on stage during a Kneecap gig in Melbourne on Friday ...
On May 6, 1935, good King George V and his consort, Queen Mary of Teck, celebrated the 25th anniversary of their reign. It was an auspicious day for the monarchy and the empire. Much less for ...
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King George V, born in 1865, was the second son of King Edward VII. His path to the throne was unexpected; his older brother, Prince Albert, the heir apparent, tragically died in 1892.
George V wasn’t your typical royal showboat. Unlike his flashy father, Edward VII, who lived for glitz, gossip, fashion trends, mistresses and scandal, George was the introverted, no-nonsense ...