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Six Pound Princess Born To Elizabeth And Philip
Britain rejoices at the birth of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip's daughter at Clarence House. The baby is third in line to the throne, with 11:50 am delivery and a celebrated note posted at the gate. King George VI and the Commonwealth governors learn of the birth while crowds cheer.
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London
Elizabeth
Prince Philip Flowers
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Duke of Windsor
Clarence House
Princess Elizabeth
Duchess of Edinburgh
Sir William Gilliatt
Prince Philip
Buckingham
George VI
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Alan Lascalies
Princess Margaret
Dumfriesshire
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Buccleuch
Earl of
Victoria Anne
Mary