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The blue commemorative designs in Bruton Street, Mayfair, incorporate one of the late Queen’s favourite flowers, lily of the ...
The late pope sent a gift for young Prince George that harked back to a time before the foundation of the Anglican Church, ...
The ceremony of the Widow’s Sixpence in the nineteen twenties. A crowd gathers for the ceremony a hundred years ago. Hungry widows line up for buns. The churchyard in the nineteenth century. Rev ...
A curator of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s “Cartier” exhibition explains how the jeweler’s “elegance” and “discretion” led ...
Jean Marsh, the English actress known for starring in and co-creating "Upstairs, Downstairs" and appearing in films like ...
Marsh co-created the 1971 British TV series Upstairs, Downstairs with Eileen Atkins and won an Emmy for her starring role as Rose Buck. She also appeared in the revival series in 2010. Other roles for ...
The Dartford Crossing consists of two tunnels and the Queen Elizabeth II bridge connecting London and ... To finance this venture, drivers were required to pay a toll of two shillings and sixpence.
MSNBC host and former Biden White House press secretary Jen Psaki and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) shredded President Donald Trump over the “dumbest trade war” in U.S. history on Monday On ...
Elizabeth Dutton neé Strafford (beautifully portrayed by 1923 star Michelle Randolph) has survived so much on the ranch. From the loss of her parents (her father’s death; her mother’s ...
Sixpence has won five of six career starts, defeated only in the Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby, G1) when asked to go 2,400 meters (about 1 1/2 miles). The Osaka Hai is 2,000 meters (about 1 1/4 ...
The world mourned with the royal family after Elizabeth’s II death, but where is the queen buried? Here’s what you need to know about her final resting place. “She made all those decisions ...
Sixpence None the Richer have announced a summer full of live performances, including a tour of South America and support dates with Toad the Wet Sprocket, Semisonic, and KT Tunstall. The band’s ...