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SIR JOHN FORTESCUE (1859-1933)
Narrative of the visit to India of Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary and of the Coronation Durbar held at Delhi 12th December 1911 / by the Hon. John Fortescue.
1912RCIN 1137166
This is Queen Mary’s copy of the official narrative of her visit to India as Queen Empress. She commissioned the special binding which incorporates plaques of meenakari enamel given to her during the 1911–2 tour.
