The Tumbrel Diaries
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presentation at court
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presentation at court
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Monday, September 3, 2012
Florists, finally.
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If presentation at Court furnished the most socially advantageous and lucrative branch of the Edwardian retail flower trade, its...
Thursday, August 30, 2012
The Evening Courts again
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When at length, after the end of the Great War, evening Courts resumed at Buckingham Palace a number of reforms were wisely institut...
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
The Evening Courts
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Following King Edward and Queen Alexandra’s famously glittering evening courts at Buckingham Palace it was customary for The Times new...
Friday, May 18, 2012
Trains
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Lately I have been thinking a lot about trains, and how ladies encumbered by them ever managed to back away from the royal presence after ...
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