Princess Monaco of Grace: The London Connection
Princess Grace of Monaco, formerly known as Grace Kelly, was one of the most iconic
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Prince of Wales trip to India (1875-76) Splendours of South East Asia
The Queens Gallery Buckingham Palace:
SPLENDOURS OF THE SUBCONTINENT: FOUR CENTURIES OF SOUTH ASIAN PAINTINGS AND MANUSCRIPTS
The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace
This exhibition will display items showing the relationship between the British Crown and South Asia. Mixed selection of Art works, manuscripts. Depictions of Hindu gods. The Geographical journey covers key points in time covering more than 400 years of history.
Free entry is included in the price to the SPLENDOURS OF THE SUBCONTINENT: A PRINCE’S TOUR OF INDIA 1875-6. That features items that Queen Victoria’s eldest son the Prince of Wales Albert Edward “Bertie” was given as gifts on his trip to India. This 4 month trip included 21 locations. He succeeded the throne in 1901 upon Queen Victoria’s death as Edward the VII.
King Henry the 1st, Englands Accidental King
a short story of King Henry 1 (1069 – 1135) the youngest son of William
News from the Past
14th July 1858 Birth day of Emmeline Pankhurst
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John Wilkes, champion of civil liberties 1725-97
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Thatcher Years: Poll Tax The beginning of the end
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Thatchers Britain: Brexiter or Remainer ‘No No No’
Probably slightly unfair to link a phrase introduced into the public lexicon 26 years after Thatcher
13th October 1925 Margaret Thatcher was born
1925 Margaret Thatcher Former British Prime Minisiter was born on this day . Thatcher Served
Thatchers Britain: Where did the name Iron Lady come from?
A journalist from the Soviet press first coined the term Iron Lady, intended as an insult
From Classic Foundations to Modern Marvel: The Story of London’s Embankment
On the 9th May 1874, Victoria Embankment opened to the public, nearly 150 years on,
Discover the secrets of flight at the Science Museum’s level 3
Museum Land on Exhibition Road Kensington may well have had a facelift since you last
Sir when a man is tired of London he is tired of life; Dr Samuel Johnson House
“Sir, when a man is tired of London he is tired of life: for there
When Heavy Weight Boxing came to Covent Garden: Tommy Burns vs Gunner Moir
Fight Night: Tommy Burns vs Gunner Moir, National Sporting Club, Covent Garden London, 2nd December