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What is the most controversial royal portrait in history? | Artnet News
Artnet News· 5 days agoThe internet has been having a field day this last month, as not one but two derided royal portraits...
Inside the Duke of Westminster and Olivia Henson’s wedding with top royals in key roles
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe dukedom was given to Hugh Grosvenor, the third Marquess of Westminster, by Queen Victoria in...
Thousands watch as Cunard’s Queen Anne named
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 hours ago"Coming into the Mersey this morning was incredible," Ms Boggan said. The couple, who have travelled on other Cunard ships including the Queen Victoria,...
VILLA SANS SOUCI: UNRAVELING THE MYSTERIES OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE AND MALTA’S HISTORY
Digital Journal· 6 hours agoIn the annals of history, there are tales that intertwine the lives of remarkable individuals with the fabric of nations. “Villa Sans Souci,” a novel by Maryann Ring Spencer, delves deep into ...
Could the Duke of Westminster’s wedding change a 300-year-old English law?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGrosvenor’s peerage is also unique in and of itself. It is the most recent dukedom given to a...
Listed toilets reopen after months of repairs
BBC via AOL· 3 days agoLandmark toilets in Hull city centre have opened for the first time this year, following repairs. The 99-year-old toilets in Queen Victoria Square had been ...
Victorian Hairwork Jewelry Is Poised for a Comeback
Allure via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoBut the practice is known as Victorian hairwork because Queen Victoria made it popular. The woman was nothing if not committed to a theme, reportedly...
How a tech bro movement vowed to optimise humanity – and became embroiled in scandal
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoA discreet note greets visitors to the website of Wytham Abbey, a palatial 15th-century manor house...
On this day in history, June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II is crowned at London's Westminster Abbey
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoQueen Elizabeth II — on this day in history, June 2, 1953 — is crowned monarch of the U.K. before...
The 10 best holiday destinations in August for summer sun
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAverage temperature in August: 28C Hours of sunshine per day: 10 One of the most famous cities on...