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Historic Royal Palaces to mark 200th anniversary of King George III's death

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20th November 2019
Following a year of commemorations marking the bicentennial of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s births, next year Historic Royal Palaces will commemorate the bicentennial of King George III’s death. Kew Palace, a residence most closely associated with King George III, will unveil a new exhibition on the monarch next spring that outlines his life. “It was here that the young George…
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The Duke of Cambridge to visit West Bromwich Albion FC

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19th November 2019
The Duke of Cambridge will visit the West Bromwich Albion football club next week in support of the Heads Up Campaign. Kensington Palace announced that William will visit the club next Thursday to meet with its players “to talk about some of the pressures they face as players, and the impact these challenges can often have upon their mental wellbeing.” While there, the Duke will also…
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The Duchess of Cambridge officially opens The Nook

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15th November 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge officially opened The Nook, a facility in Norwich built by the East Anglia Children’s Hospices to help kids and their families while they need hospice care. In a speech, Kate said, “It is wonderful to be here today to open The Nook Hospice. And a huge congratulations to everyone here involved. The Nook is a realisation of a vision that began five years…
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90 Years of Grace: The Hollywood Princess

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9th November 2019
Though her acting career was short-lived compared to her role as the Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly was certainly one of the top stars in Hollywood in the mid-1950s. Starting in live television and transitioning to Hollywood roles—and ultimately winding up as an Oscar-winning, Hitchcockian ice-blonde cool girl—the myth of Grace Kelly loomed large over Hollywood lore long after she’d traded…
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