Battle of Britain Memorial: Unveiled by His Majesty King George VI on 10 July 1947
Unveiling of the Battle of Britain memorial at Westminster Abbey by His Majesty King George VI on 10 July 1947, the seventh anniversary of the first day of the battle
Booklet explaining that the Chapel dedicated to the Royal Air Force is one of five apsidal chapels at the eastern end of the Abbey’s Henry VII Lady Chapel. The main part of the Memorial is a stained and painted glass window designed and made by Hugh Easton. Included with the booklet was an insert for those who wished to see the Memorial Chapel after the Battle of Britain Memorial Service
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Object number | 005430 |
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Maker name | Westminster Abbey |
Production date | 1947 |
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