Tour of North America from May to June 1939: |
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Date | Country/Territory | Areas visited | Host |
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17 May – 7 June, 12–15 June, 1939 [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61] [62] [63] [44] [46] [64] [65] [66] [67] | Canada | Quebec (Quebec City, Montreal, Sherbrooke), Ontario (Ottawa, Toronto, Greater Sudbury, Fort William, Guelph, Kitchener, Waterloo, Stratford, Windsor, London, Brantford, Hamilton, Niagara Falls), Manitoba (Winnipeg, Brandon, Portage la Prairie), Saskatchewan (Regina, Saskatoon), Alberta (Calgary, Medicine Hat, Moose Jaw, Banff, Jasper, Edmonton), British Columbia (Vancouver, Victoria, New Westminster, Chilliwack), New Brunswick (Saint John), Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown), Nova Scotia (Truro, Halifax) | Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir |
17 June 1939 [68] | Dominion of Newfoundland [d] | St. John's | Governor Sir Humphrey Walwyn |
Tour of Mediterranean area in June 1943: [e] |
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Date | Country/Territory | Areas visited | Host |
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20–21 June 1943 [70] [73] | Malta | Valletta, Senglea, Siġġiewi, Mosta | Governor Lord Gort |
Tour of Southern Africa from February to April 1947: [f] |
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Date | Country/Territory | Areas visited | Host |
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17 February – 11 March, 13–24 March, 26 March – 7 April, 17–24 April, 1947 [74] [75] [76] [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82] [83] [84] [85] [86] [87] [88] [89] [90] [91] [92] [93] [94] [95] [96] [97] [98] [99] [100] | Union of South Africa | Cape Province (Cape Town, Simon's Town, Paarl, Stellenbosch, Worcester, George, Graaff-Reinet, Port Elizabeth, New Brighton, Uitenhage, Grahamstown, East London, King William's Town, Umtata, Queenstown, Kimberley), Orange Free State (Bloemfontein, Kroonstad, Bethlehem, Harrismith), Natal (Ladysmith, Estcourt, Eshowe, Pietermaritzburg, Durban, Vryheid), Transvaal (Ermelo, Pretoria, Johannesburg, Pietersburg) | Governor-General Gideon Brand van Zyl |
11–12 March 1947 [87] [101] | Basutoland | Maseru | High Commissioner Sir Evelyn Baring Resident Commissioner Aubrey Denzil Forsyth-Thompson Regent 'Mantšebo |
25 March 1947 [102] | Swaziland | Goedgegun | High Commissioner Sir Evelyn Baring Resident Commissioner Edward Beetham Chief Sobhuza II |
7–10, 12–16, April 1947 [97] [103] [104] [98] | Southern Rhodesia | Salisbury, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Matopos | Governor Sir John Kennedy |
11 April 1947 [103] | Northern Rhodesia | Livingstone | Governor Sir John Waddington |
17 April 1947 [105] | Bechuanaland | Loatsi | Resident Commissioner Anthony Sillery |
29 April 1947 [106] | Saint Helena | | Acting Governor Frank Edward Gilpin |