Queen Mary and King George V during their visit to Torquay Town Hall Hospital.

Production date
1914

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Description
Black and white photograph showing Queen Mary and King George V, during their visit to Torquay Town Hall Hospital, with British Red Cross volunteers.
Collection Type
Archives
Level of Current Record
item
History
King George V became patron of the British Red Cross in 1910, and Queen Mary became president in 1925.

In addition to donations of gifts and funds, the King and Queen showed their support for the Red Cross by visiting hospitals to meet volunteers and patients.
Catalogue Number
IN4379

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