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Historic Royal Palaces: The Kitchen Garden at Hampton Court Palace

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16th June 2014
<![CDATA[Welcome to the first in the series covering the history, treasures and other bits and bobs of the Historic Royal Palaces. Join me on the journey as we visit more than just buildings, but the sights and sounds of what comprise England’s greatest treasures: Historic Royal Palaces. The gardeners at Historic Royal Palaces have “planted” the seeds of restoration at Hampton Court…
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The Queen to meet with Martin McGuinness on Northern Ireland visit

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11th June 2014
<![CDATA[Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has verified that he will meet with Her Majesty when she visits Northern Ireland at the end of the month. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh will visit Northern Ireland 23rd through 25th June. Details from Buckingham Palace will be forthcoming. The former IRA leader met The Queen and Prince Philip in Belfast for the first time, two years…
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The Queen and her family visit Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery at Bayeux

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6th June 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen accompanied by The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, will attended the Service of Remembrance at the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery at Bayeux and meet veterans of the Second World War. Bayeux Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth cemetery of the Second World War in France and includes the burials brought in from the surrounding districts and…
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Prince Charles attends remembrance service and reception as the first day of D-Day engagements come to an end

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5th June 2014
<![CDATA[The Prince of Wales travelled on to attend The Service of Remembrance at the crossroads at Le Mesnil Bavant, where a memorial has been erected to commemorate the actions of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion and other units of 3 Parachute Brigade. The service, conducted by the Airborne Chaplain, 16 Air Assault Brigade consisted of a Welcome, The Lord's Prayer, A Lesson, Prayers…
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