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Even the big black rooks (big as broiling chickens) of the Tower of London had a part last week in the Empire's celebration of a great day: the 20th anniversary of George V's accession to rule as King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.
Irish Guardsmen at the Tower bought a big bag of what rooks like. Pompous in his red coat, the eldest Guardsman, bag in hand, surrounded by expectant birds, made a few appropriate remarks, chiefly for...
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