How King George V’s head ended up on a barbecue
Monarchs strive to make their mark on history, but King George V could never have imagined that, almost 90 years after his ...
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What was the stone head of King George V doing at a Kneecap concert? Protest and the politics of remembrance
Last month, the missing head of a statue of King George V made an unexpected appearance onstage at a concert of the touring Northern Irish rap band, Kneecap. The head had not been seen publicly ...
‘Severed head’ of King George V statue shows up at Kneecap gig in Australia
The ‘missing head’ from Melbourne’s statue of King George V appears to have turned up on stage during a recent Kneecap concert in the city. The statue was ‘beheaded’ in June 2024 and police in ...
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Kneecap show gets visit from “huge” King George V head that was cut off Melbourne statue
The King George V statue was beheaded and covered in red paint on a bank holiday for King Charles’ birthday in June 2024. It was part of series of incidents involving attacks on colonial ...