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King George V’s diaries
In these entries, King George V records his private thoughts at the breaking news of the Russian Revolution in March 1917, and his attendance at a memorial service in July 1918 following the announcement of Nicholas II’s death. In both entries, the King’s affection for his cousin are clear.
RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1917, RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1918
RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1917, RA GV/PRIV/GVD/1918