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Long to Reign Over Us: Royal Central shares their memories of The Queen

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8th September 2015
Tomorrow, 9th September, will see Her Majesty The Queen overtake her great-great grandmother, Queen Victoria, as Britain’s longest reigning Monarch and take her place in the history books- if she wasn’t already there. To mark the occasion, we at Royal Central thought it would be the perfect time to share with our readers our recollections of The Queen, from first memories to stand out…
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New attire for The Queen's Madame Tussauds display

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7th September 2015
As The Queen this week becomes Britain’s longest reigning monarch, Madame Tussauds in London will be playing their part in the celebrations as they dress their wax-work figure of Her Majesty in a new crystal covered dress. The Queen will overtake her great-great grandmother, Queen Victoria’s, reign on Wednesday 9th September. A previous waxwork figure of The Queen at Madame Tussauds in…
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The Queen attends 200th anniversary Braemar Gathering days before her own historic milestone

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5th September 2015
Just a few days shy of making history when she becomes the longest reigning British monarch, The Queen attended the Braemar Gathering in Scotland. The Duke of Edinburgh and The Duke of Rothesay, as Charles in styled in Scotland joined Her Majesty. [getty src=”487005644″ width=”594″ height=”396″] The event, just like Her Majesty is celebrating a milestone for the…
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Henry VIII crowned this country’s ‘worst’ monarch

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5th September 2015
The “self-indulgent” King Henry VIII has earned himself the title of the worst monarch in history granted by the Historical Writers Association. Twenty per cent voted the obsessive tyrant the worst monarch citing his “self-indulgent” and “syphilitic” wife-murdering ways. The Spider of Sarajevo, by prize-winning author Robert Wilton, described King Henry as a…
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