Person    | Female  Born 1938 

Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands

Categories: Royalty

Countries: Netherlands

She had a busy time on her visit to England in June 1989 to help us celebrate the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and the crowning of William of Orange in 1689. We've found 1 memorial she unveiled on the 28th and 2 on the 29th. Abdicated in 2013.

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Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands

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Anglo-Dutch friendship

We've not done well with this memorial. Can't explain the connection (assumi...

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Austin Friars & the Queens

To commemorate the visit by Their Majesties Queen Elizabeth II and Queen Beat...

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Seven Dials monument

To many people's disappointment, the pillar itself is not the needle (gnomon)...

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