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The Queen Mary 2 is a proper ocean liner, built with the extra structural strength & power to withstand the rigours of the North Atlantic in all weathers. The QM2 took over the transatlantic service from Cunard's 1967-built QE2 in 2004....
2 In this chapter, I would like to begin to examine a third significant archive: Mary Queen of Scots' diverse collection of marginalia in her Book of Hours. 3 This illuminated fifteenth-century manuscript was given to Mary during her time in the French court and was added to over her ...
Queen of England and Ireland Reign 17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603 Coronation 15 January 1559 Predecessor Mary I[a] Successor James I Born 7 September 1533Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, England Died 24 March 1603 (aged 69)Richmond Palace, Surrey, England Burial 28 April 1603 Westminster ...
How has such a large operation been rehearsed? In the quiet of the early hours of the morning on Thursday, thousands of military personnel took part in preparations for the procession of the Queen's coffin from Westminster Hall to Wellington Arch. ...
Born in 1926, Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor was not originally destined to be queen. But that changed in 1936, when she was 10 years old, because her uncle Edward VIII abdicated to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson, and Elizabeth's father, George VI, took his place. ...
1997. In the early morning hours, Buckingham Palace issued a brief statement saying the queen and Charles were "deeply shocked and distressed by this terrible news."But to the dismay of much of the nation, the royal family hunkered down at Balmoral rather than to immediately return to L...
“The public all need to be aware of their exposure when they think about their heart health, just like they think about their blood pressure and their weight.”Professor Jeremy Pearson, Associate Medical Director at the British Heart Foundation said in the statement from Queen Mary University, ...
Two hours later, her death was confirmed. In her death, Operation London Bridge and Operation Unicorn (Scotland) began. On September 19, her state funeral at Westminster Abbey was witnessed by millions of people worldwide. The same day, she was interred at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor...
The hall will be open 24 hours a day until 6:30 a.m. (1:30 a.m.) on the day of the Queen’s funeral. The UK government has warned that those wishing to pay their respects “will be required to queue for many hours, possibly overnight.” All those attending the lying in state...