Event    From 11/6/2016  To 11/6/2016

90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

Event

Queen Elizabeth II was actually born on 21 April 1926, but since 1959 official celebrations have taken place on the second Saturday of June which in 2016 was the 11th.

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90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

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The Chase - street party - birthday

The birthday was on Saturday 11 June, so we take the date on the plaque to re...

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Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester

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Catherine of Braganza

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Queen Henrietta Maria

Queen Henrietta Maria

Born at the Louvre Palace in Paris on 16 or 26 November, daughter of the King of France.  Married King Charles I on 13 June 1625 and the couple went on to have two sons who became King Charles II a...

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