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5 days ago · Item description from the seller. This DVD features a fascinating documentary about the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, including stunning footage of the ceremony and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the preparations. The disc is in the standard format for UK DVD players (Region 2) and has a runtime of 80 minutes.
2 days ago · Lady Jane Grey, often dubbed England's "Nine Day Queen," briefly ascended to the throne in 1553. Her story is one of political maneuvering, religious conflict and untimely tragedy.
3 days ago · Upon Queen Mary’s death in 1953, Princess Elizabeth – who would be crowned Queen just months later – inherited her vast collection of jewellery, including the Diamond Thistle Brooch. For reasons unknown, the Queen would not publicly wear the brooch for over half a century, debuting the piece in 2010 for an official portrait at Holyroodhouse Palace.
4 days ago · Here, in a chapter by the art historian Suzannah Lipscomb, we hear about Katherine Parr, whose portrait was the first full-length painting of an English queen. Extract from Six Lives: The Stories ...
5 days ago · The annual crowning of the new Crape Myrtle Queen in Waxahachie was held Thursday, June 27, in the Crape Myrtle Room at the Waxahachie Civic Center. The longstanding Waxahachie tradition saw Janet Magee as this year’s honoree, with the plaque that was presented noting her “outstanding service to the Crape Myrtle Festival and beautification ...
1 day ago · Updated: 3 weeks ago / Posted Jun 11, 2024. CREEDE – Hoping to “immortalize the spirit of this cherished storyteller,” Creede native and artist Hanna Waters captured the spirit of 50-year Creede Repertory Theatre (CRT) veteran Christy Brandt in a painting of her at a young age. That portrait was chosen as the 59th season poster for CRT as ...
5 days ago · By Matthew Holmes. JournoHolmes Trainee reporter. A new queen was crowned this weekend as the Lindal Gala returned once again. The event has now been running for over six decades and has grown to ...
