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The Edwardians: Age of Elegance – no end of sumptuous objects at the King's Gallery
He reigned for nine years with his Danish-born consort Queen Alexandra – an elegant woman whose taste in dresses and ...
Cash handout to tackle social isolation
Volunteers on a project for more “community cohesion” been given £1,000 to revamp its new base in Wembley and expand its work ...
Stand-out historical novels to read now: The Pretender By Jo Harkin, The Golden Hour By Kate Lord Brown, The Midnight Carousel By Fiza Saeed McLynn
Heady and romantic, Kate Lord Brown’s escapist tale heads to 1939 Cairo in the company of gilded, headstrong Juno Munro and ...
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Big Green hub grant from Selco Community Heroes Fund
Volunteers on a project for more “community cohesion” been given £1,000 to revamp its new base in Wembley and expand its work across ...
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‘Why would you?’: Homeowner uncovers doorway behind wall
After further exploration, including sawing out sections of his bedroom wall, Sebastian Chaumeton uncovered an old tiled ...
Charles and Camilla's milestones and scandals - leaked calls, affair and Diana showdown
More than 50 years after first meeting, Charles and Camilla recently celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary - but their ...
Pope Francis dead at 88 years old
Pope Francis, 88, died Monday morning at the Vatican. Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Joseph Farrell was seen sealing the door to ...
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Elegance of the Edwardians on display at Buckingham Palace
Under Edward VII began the Edwardian period ... As collectors, they amassed textiles, artworks, tableware, paintings, furniture, sculptures, plants, and rare books. There is a copy of Oscar Wilde’s ...
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Edward Vii and the Entente Cordiale
and to gather material for a pair of books about modern America. Peter Rose follows James out west. Peter Rose - The Restless Analyst Peter Rose: The Restless Analyst - Henry James Comes Home: ...