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History Rewind: King George VI opens Festival of Britain

The festival was coordinated to commemorate the centenary of the Great Exhibition of 1851. It exhibited Britain's c past, present, and future contributions to society through the arts, science technology and industrial design. Crowds gathered as the Royal Family made their way from Buckingham Palace to St Paul’s. The Royal procession stopped at Temple Bar for the traditional ceremony where…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh visit to Ystrad Mynach

The Royal couple paid a visit to wrapping paper company International Greetings UK Limited. Residents and schoolchildren gathered to await Her Majesty with hopes of seeing her arrival. “We are extremely privileged and overjoyed that Her Majesty the Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh will visit us to officially open and unveil our new printing press facility at our UK Manufacturing operation in…
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The Yorks

Princess Beatrice: "Dyslexia is an opportunity"

This cause is very dear to the Princess, as she too was diagnosed with dyslexia when she was seven years old. At the schools, she spoke to teachers and pupils about the importance of supporting children with dyslexia and their work towards it. She also interacted with some pupils who have been diagnosed with dyslexia, saying “Dyslexia is not a pigeonhole to say you can’t do anything. It is…
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to represent The Queen in WWI ceremony

The Sunday Times reports The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have reportedly been asked by Her Majesty The Queen to attend a World War I ceremony on her behalf. The paper reported that on 4 August, William and Catherine will attend the commemorative ceremony with Prince Harry at St. Symphorien military in Mons, Belgium. The ceremony will take place on the fields that formed the backdrop to The…
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