George V, King of the United Kingdom from 1910, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft

George V, King of the United Kingdom from 1910, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft

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George V, King of the United Kingdom from 1910, (1932). George (1865-1936) succeeded his father, Edward VII, as king. He changed the name of the Royal Family from the House of Saxe-Coborg and Gotha to the House of Windsor in 1917 as anti-German sentiment increased during World War I. From Kings and Queens by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon, 1932.

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