Category: History

Richard III’s Coronation

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Richard III and Anne Neville’s Coronation, held on Sunday, 6 July 1483, was the most magnificent in medieval history.

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Recreation of Henry VIII’s Imperial Crown

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A magnificent recreation of Henry VIII’s Imperial Crown will go on display at Hampton Court Palace in the Royal Pew, from Saturday, 27 October 2012.

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Richard III Found Buried In Car Park

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An archaeological team from University of Leicester, Leicester City Council and the Richard III Society, revealed they made an extremely exciting discovery.

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Sutherland Railway Station, Royal Visit 1954

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Sutherland Railway Station was decorated for Queen Elizabeth II’s visit in 1954 when she and the Duke of Edinburgh passed through on the Royal Train.

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Queen Elizabeth II visits the Sutherland Shire, 1954

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In 1954, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip briefly visited the Sutherland Shire during their Australian visit.

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James Cook puts Sutherland Shire on the map

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Lieutenant (later Captain) James Cook was credited for definitely putting Australia on the map, especially the east coast.

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