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  1. 5 days ago · George V, king of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936, the second son of Prince Albert Edward, later King Edward VII. Created duke of Cornwall and prince of Wales after his father’s accession (1901), he succeeded his father on May 6, 1910, and was crowned on June 22, 1911.

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      The second son of the future king George V, the prince...

  2. 2 days ago · Andrew “Sandy” Irvine, the youngest member of the 1924 Mount Everest expedition, disappeared on the upper slopes alongside George Mallory on 8 June that year while attempting to become the first...

  3. 3 days ago · The Victoria, Albert and George V are all connected, so they can be considered as one single dock complex, and when the final dock, the King George V was completed, they were the largest sheet of open dock water in the world.

  4. 5 days ago · Meet the beloved Sailor King: His Majesty George V, Queen Elizabeths grand-father. - test your knowledge in this quiz! (Author gywalgi)

  5. 2 days ago · By 1923, having to choose between Baldwin and Lord Curzon, George V decided that "the requirements of the present times" obliged him to appoint a prime minister from the Commons. His private secretary recorded that the King "believed he would not be fulfilling his trust were he now to make his selection of Prime Minister from the House of Lords ...

  6. 5 days ago · A legal case, MacCormick v. Lord Advocate (1953 SC 396), was taken to contest the right of the Queen to title herself Elizabeth II within Scotland, arguing that to do so would be a breach of the Act of Union.

  7. 1 day ago · See melt values for Great Britain Gold Sovereign - George V (1911-1925). Explore historical melt value trends and use the NGC coin melt value calculator to calculate the value of the gold in your coins.