A new exhibition, When Versailles Was Furnished in Silver, which runs until
9 March, gives a visitor a idea of the opulence of Versailles in the reign of Louis XIV. Made up of silver furniture from the great palaces of Europe including Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace...
Posted on Thursday 7 February, 2008
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Versailles
Buckingham Palace is appealing to the Government to cover a massive shortfall
in the maintenance funds available to them. Millions of pounds are needed to
stop the Royal Palaces from crumbling....
Posted on Friday 29 June, 2007
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Buckingham Palace,
Windsor Castle
For the first time women soldiers are guarding Buckingham Palace and Windsor
Castle....
Posted on Monday 2 April, 2007
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Buckingham Palace,
Windsor Castle
The Windsor Hydro Project which is intended to provide 1/3 of the power to Windsor Castle, at the cost of around £1m has been delayed again....
Posted on Tuesday 13 March, 2007
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Windsor Castle
As part of the celebrations of the Queen's Diamond Wedding Jubilee (60 years),
the Royal Collection are displaying a number of wedding related memorabilia at
Windsor Castle from April....
Posted on Thursday 1 March, 2007
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Windsor Castle
Defence bosses are understood to be considering reducing the 2000 troops that guard the Queen at Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace down to 1300....
Posted on Thursday 1 March, 2007
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Buckingham Palace,
Windsor Castle
The Queen has allowed the Telegraph newspaper a rare glimpse inside the wine
cellars of the Palace....
Posted on Monday 5 February, 2007
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Buckingham Palace