King George and Queen Mary open the new Manchester Library

King George and Queen Mary open the new Manchester Library

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The transcript describes His Majesty's inspection of the Guard of honor from the Manchester Regiment and the informal opening of a magnificent building. The event is noted for its precise timing and is considered one of the most perfectly executed state ceremonies witnessed in the county.

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Who inspected the Guard of Honor of the Manchester Regiment?

The Mayor of Manchester

His Majesty

The Duke of Edinburgh

The Prime Minister

2.

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Which battalion's Guard of Honor was inspected?

Fourth Battalion

Second Battalion

Third Battalion

First Battalion

3.

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What event did His Majesty informally open?

A magnificent building

A historical museum

A new railway station

A public park

4.

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What was notable about the state ceremonial program?

It was perfectly timed

It was a private event

It was the longest ever

It was held in London

5.

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Where was the state ceremonial program witnessed?

In the country

In the capital

In the county

In the city