A Purse For the Princess - Six-year-old Wendy Aston shakes hands with Princess Alexandra after presenting her with a purse containing a contribution to the Benevolent and Orphan Fund of the National Union of Teachers, at Scarborough yesterday. Wendy, daughter of the secretary of the Walsall board of the Fund, was giving the Princess Walsall's donation; one of more than 400 purses containing a record total of $72,491. April 15, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphotos).

A Purse For the Princess - Six-year-old Wendy Aston shakes hands with Princess Alexandra after presenting her with a purse containing a contribution to the Benevolent and Orphan Fund of the National Union of Teachers, at Scarborough yesterday. Wendy, daughter of the secretary of the Walsall board of the Fund, was giving the Princess Walsall's donation; one of more than 400 purses containing a record total of $72,491. April 15, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphotos).
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