RMWHAYB3–Sir Henry Morton Stanley in the uniform of the Belgian Free State. Painting by Lady Dorothy Stanley (1893). Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) was a 19th century, Welsh-born, United States journalist and explorer famous for his exploration of Africa and his search for David Livingstone. The African Adventure - A History of Africa's Explorers by Timothy Severin, page 258.
RM2GC42XT–Behind the scenes at a state banquet. Homecoming banquet for Queen Elizabeth II at the Mansion House, London after her Commonwealth Tour in 1954. The catering firm of Ring & Brymer (Birch’s) Ltd have handled the catering at every Coronation banquet given by the Corporation of London since Queen Victoria’s Coronation and have catered for more crowned heads than any other firm in the world. 19 May 1954 Photo shows: Among the permanent Mansion House staff there is much spit and a great deal of polish.
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