Statesmen at St. James's Palace - New King takes Oath.

Statesmen at St. James's Palace - New King takes Oath. Sir Herbert Samuel, ex-Cabinet Minister, Major Fitzroy, Speaker of the House of Commons who presides at all sessions, and Mr. Winston Churchill (left to right) chatting as they left St. James's Palace after King George VI had been sworn in before the Accession Council. Mr. Churchill, famous statesman and personal friend of the ex King Edward, was the last to say goodbye to Edward before his exile.