FRENCH TRIBUTE TO A BRITISH EDITOR Sir Bruce S Ingram , editor of the Illustrated London News for fifty years, was invested as an officer to the Legion of Honour by the French Ambassador, M. René Massigli , at the Ambassador's residence, No 11 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, today. Officer is the highest grade of the Legion of Honour that can be awarded to a person not of French nationality. PICTURE SHOWS :- Sir Bruce S. Ingram (right) in conversation with M. René Massigli , the French ambassador as they took champagne after today's investiture. Sir Bruce is wearing the insignia of o

FRENCH TRIBUTE TO A BRITISH EDITOR    Sir Bruce S Ingram , editor of the Illustrated London News for fifty years, was invested as an officer to the Legion of Honour by the French Ambassador, M. René Massigli , at the Ambassador's residence, No 11 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, today.  Officer is the highest grade of the Legion of Honour that can be awarded to a person not of French nationality.    PICTURE SHOWS :- Sir Bruce S. Ingram (right) in conversation with M. René Massigli , the French ambassador as they took champagne after today's investiture. Sir Bruce is wearing the insignia of o Stock Photo
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FRENCH TRIBUTE TO A BRITISH EDITOR Sir Bruce S Ingram , editor of the Illustrated London News for fifty years, was invested as an officer to the Legion of Honour by the French Ambassador, M. René Massigli , at the Ambassador's residence, No 11 Kensington Palace Gardens, London, today. Officer is the highest grade of the Legion of Honour that can be awarded to a person not of French nationality. PICTURE SHOWS :- Sir Bruce S. Ingram (right) in conversation with M. René Massigli , the French ambassador as they took champagne after today's investiture. Sir Bruce is wearing the insignia of officer of the Legion of honour. 2 November 1950

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