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Princess Anne firing a Stirling submachine gun

London. Princess Anne, under guidance from a senior British Army officer, fires a Stirling submachine gun during her visit to the 14th/20th Hussars at Paderborn, West Germany on 31 October. Wearing an off-white, high crowned Spanish style hat, with an army combat jacket, the Princess fired first from the shoulder, with two bullseyes out of ten rounds, (left), and then from the hip she scored eleven hits from twenty rounds. The Princess is Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment

Broadcast Date: 7 November 1969

Agency: Associated Press

Princess Alexandra and Sir Angus Ogilvy

Princess Alexandra photographed with her husband, Mr Angus Ogilvy, in Thatched Lodge House, Richmond. Princess Alexandra and Mr Ogilvy are scheduled to make a series of official visits abroad during the late summer and early autumn, beginning with a visit to Singapore on 5 August

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ALEX/75

Agency: Camera Press

Photographer: Cecil Beaton

Documents relating to the Laurence Whistler window dedicated to Edward and Helen Thomas at Eastbury

Letter from Myfanwy Thomas to Mr Batty regarding thanking him for his contribution to the window and inquiring if he is related to Mr Trevor Batty, who owned Ashford Chase at Steep before Lord Horder, 20 November 1969
Letter from Myfanwy Thomas to Mr Batty recounting the dedication of the memorial window at Eastbury, 7 November 1971
Information letter, circular and pamphlet with loose photograph of the memorial window
Article "Tribute to a Poet: The Edward Thomas Window at Eastbury" by Noel Carrington published in County Life October 1971

Model to scale of the Royal dais for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales

A model to scale of the Royal dais for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarvon Castle showing the canopy in perspex. Twenty-five feet wide at the front tapering to 9 feet 6 inches at the rear, the canopy is unique in design, being the first, as far known, to be constructed entirely of cemented acrylic in such a large structure. The circular plinth of the dais, which will be in Welsh slate, will have a diameter overall of 28 feet 10 inches

Agency: Ministry of Public Building and Works

Inside the Invitation to the Investiture of Prince Charles

Inside of Invitation Card for the Investiture of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales at Caernavon on 1 July 1969. The design, by Mr Henry Gray under the direction of Sir Anthony Wagner, Garter King of Arms, shows at the top the Ostrich feathers Badge of the heir-apparent. On the left, The Prince's dragon supports his personal flag for use in Wales, recently assigned him by the Queen: on the right one of the Supporters of the Arms of the Duchy of Cornwall (a Cornish Chough with an ostrich feather) supports a Banner of the Arms of the Duchy

Agency: Unknown

Prince Charles in ceremonial robes during the Order of the Garter

Prince Charles will be invested as Prince of Wales on 1 July. On 1 July Prince Charles, the present Prince of Wales, will be ceremonially presented to the Welsh people as their Prince, and invested with traditional pomp and pageantry at Caernarvon Castle in North Wales. Prince Charles in ceremonial robes during the Order of the Garter ceremony at Windsor last summer. With him is his grandmother, the Queen Mother

Agency: Central Press Photos

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