The Royal Visit to the Battlefields of France, July 1917

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    Visit of King George V and Queen Mary to France 3-14 July 1917.

    The King and Queen go their various ways, the King to St-Sixte Monastery (used as a Casualty Clearing Station) and on to an aerodrome and the Gas School at Helfaut. Haig meets with the King, the Queen, and President and Madame Poincaré at Abbeville. The Queen and Prince visit the Asiatic Petrol Company factories near Rouen.

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