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Scotland and Robert Burns Birthday
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January 25th is the birthday of the famous Scottish author and poet Robert Burns who was born in 1759.
Guy Fawkes Day... Bonfire Night!
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Queen Victoria's Birthday 24 May 1819, 201 Years ago
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Today, 24 May, marks the 201st anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth in 1819...
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The Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth May 12, 1937
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May 12th, 1937 is the date coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, parents of Queen Elizabeth II.
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So Many English Things This Week!
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Greetings to my fellow cocooning friends!
Some days have not a lot going on, and it is difficult to find interesting things to blog about.
However... April 23rd, actually has too many things!
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