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fromSmithsonian Magazine
1 day ago

This Punjabi Princess Fought for Women's Suffrage and Sheltered Refugees During World War II. A Goddaughter of Queen Victoria, She Rejected British Imperialism

In November 1910, a princess marched on Parliament in a bid to secure women's right to vote in the United Kingdom. Sophia Duleep Singh, the daughter of the Sikh Empire's last maharaja, was 'as close to an international celebrity as it was possible to be' in that era.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Man charged after intruder breaks into Kensington Palace twice before Christmas

A 39-year-old man, Derek Egan, was charged after twice trespassing at Kensington Palace days before Christmas and remanded in custody.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Duchess of Kent has died aged 92, says Buckingham Palace

Katharine, Duchess of Kent, aged 92, died peacefully at Kensington Palace, survived by the Duke of Kent, children and grandchildren.
fromTravel + Leisure
10 months ago

This Is the World's Most 'Vibrant' Garden, According to Science

Kensington Palace Garden was named the world's best garden, scoring 254 due to its vibrant flower beds and structured landscapes, showcasing the beauty of spring.
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Fashion & style
fromianVisits
10 months ago

Inside 'Dress Codes': A glimpse into the secret language of Royal clothing

The exhibition at Kensington Palace highlights the significance and evolution of royal attire, revealing rich historical contexts and modern interpretations.
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fromTasting Table
11 months ago

15 Insider Stories From A Former Buckingham Palace Chef - Tasting Table

Queen Elizabeth II enforced strict dietary rules, banning garlic and spicy foods at royal meals.
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