The King is dead: On the eve of the Queen’s Jubilee, a look at how we covered George VI’s passing

The King is dead: On the eve of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, a look back at how the Mail covered the momentous passing of George VI that led to Her Majesty’s ascent to the throne 70 years ago

By Daily Mail Reporter

Published: 21:03 EDT, 1 June 2022 | Updated: 02:10 EDT, 2 June 2022

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