Anthony Rothschild, British Jewish leader, headed a joint delegation of the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Anglo-Jewish Association, which called on King George VI to present congratulations to the Royal Family on the forthcoming marriage of Princess Elizabeth. The King replied: “I am glad to know that Princess Elizabeth’s engagement has given such pleasure to my Jewish ##”
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