Image caption, This is an illustration of King George V before he took to the throne. During WW1, he visited the front line many times. However, in 1920, he decided to send out letters again ...

Basingstoke, 29 May 1915 - The first of the Irish divisions of what is known as ‘Kitchener’s Army’ was reviewed yesterday at Basingstoke by King George V. Over 15,000 men, representing all ...

‘The ceremony was one of the most touching that I ever beheld’, recalled John Fortescue, the librarian at Windsor Castle, describing the moment on 12 June 1922 when King George V received back ...

While WW1 officially ended with the Treaty of Versailles ... of the 11th month in 1918. One year later, King George V held a banquet at Buckingham Palace on 10 November, before the first Armistice ...