Gibraltar is an overseas dependency of the United Kingdom, located in southwestern Europe on the southern coast of Spain. The territory was ceded to Great Britain by Spain in 1713 and in a 1967 referendum, the people of Gibraltar voted in favor of retaining British dependency
Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth
King George VI became king after the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in december 1936. Her coronation took place on may 12, 1937, the date previously intended for Edward's coronation. In throughout the British Empire is emitted stamps to celebrate the event.
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