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Announcing the end of an era

01 June 2006

Dr Philip Murphy (History) has uncovered previously unseen documents in the National Archives which reveal an unexpected source of tension between Britain and the Commonwealth in the 1950s and 1960s. The recently released files relate to discussions about how the British government planned to involve Commonwealth countries in the possible announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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