Word: wollastons
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...told the meeting of my mother's desire that the funeral should take place on Jan. 28. "All present, with the exception of Sir Gerald Wollaston, agreed that everything could be arranged for Tuesday, Jan. 28, a week from the day of our meeting...
...doormat on which aspersions may be wiped was the risky game started by the Archbishop of Canterbury (TIME, Dec. 21), and up to play it last week stepped a great ceremonial official of the Court of St. James, the Garter Principal King of Arms, Sir Gerald Woods Wollaston. While reading a lecture on ceremonial to the Lyceum Club last week, Sir Gerald digressed to wipe Windsor with the charge that King Edward VIII unduly speeded up the funeral of his father King George V. Nowadays the drawing rooms of Mayfair buzz with tidbits of how Edward is supposed to have...
...Among those present were representatives of the three services and of the Police, the Earl Marshal, Sir Gerald Wollaston, and I think, Lord Wigram...
...Baldwin, thrice Prime Minister of Britain, weighed down with a crimson robe festooned with miniver, had to go thirsty. He was standing just outside the House of Lords fidgeting with a black cocked hat. waiting to be inducted. A thin stream of dignitaries trickled towards him-Sir Gerald Woods Wollaston, Garter Principal King of Arms; the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal of England; the Earl of Ancaster, Lord Great Chamberlain; the Earl of Derby and the Marquess of Londonderry, two senior peers. They shuffled into position, marched up the aisle towards the woolsack whereon sat Viscount Hailsham, Lord Chancellor, speaker...
Outstanding scholarship awards in recognition of high honor work have been made to Charles G. Swain, of Wollaston, Mass., and Dion J. J. Archon, of Lynn, Mass., both Freshmen...