Mountbatten Here after India Farewell

Issue No.

1808

Date Released

28 Jun 1948

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 3 / 3
Summary: Lord and Lady Mountbatten return to England after representing the Crown in India. During last crowded hours in India, Governor-General and wife attend banquet held in their honour, mix with 6,000 people at open-air party, and finally say goodbye, leaving behind them millions of friends.
Keywords: Aristocracy; Social events; Independence movements; Military
Library number: 17005
Length of story (in feet): 384

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