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Sacred Mysteries: Queen Victoria’s four amazing granddaughters
In 1947, at Westminster Abbey ... by the Russian Orthodox Church. Also buried there is Princess Victoria’s daughter, Prince Philip’s mother, whose own Orthodox faith was deeply influenced ...
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Sir William Waller
Sir William Waller, Parliamentary General, died on 19th September 1668 at Osterley House and was buried in the New (or Broadway) Chapel at Westminster, an overflow burial ground for St Margaret's ...
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Hit BBC show prompts Westminster to debate Victoria Cross for NI's SAS maverick
The call to award a posthumous Victoria Cross to SAS hero Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne is set to be debated in Parliament after an application by the MP for his hometown. The Newtownards man ...
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Frederic and Cyril Farrar
Frederic was Rector at the church from 1876 until he became Dean of ... He published more novels and was an Honorary Chaplain to Queen Victoria. In 1876 he was made a Canon of Westminster and was well ...