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Miles Rhodes, Wine Taster
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KING EDWARD VII CURRANT - (Ribes sanguineum) A select later blooming variety of red flowering currant.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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The Society was incorporated within the province of Ontario in 1890, received its Royal Charter from King Edward VII in 1903, and was federally incorporated in 1968.
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Keith Tennant, Factory Worker
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King Charles I played tennis here with his nephew Prince Rupert in December 1642, and King Edward VII, as Prince of Wales, took his first lesson in real tennis on the court in 1859.
Pete King Jim Flanagan Andy Evans So onto the presentation where Bobby Joe congratulated the winner Ian Edwards, who promptly rang the bell, and the winners of the difficult near pin and long put.
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Paddy McGuinness, Newsagent
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In 1901, King Edward VII knighted Henry Doulton and in 1902 King Edward VII conferred the double honor of the royal warrant and the specific - as opposed to the assumed - right to use the title "Royal" for his work on drinking water filtration.
But I intend having a pint of London Pride at the King Edward VII in Stratford tonight.
Some examples are: King Edward VII visited in 1902 for the grouse shooting, arriving by the Midland Railway’s Royal Train whilst the LMS Royal Train conveyed King George V in August 1922, moving on to Balmoral a week later.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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The turn of the century saw a change of mood across the nation with the austerity of the closing years of the Victorian era ousted by the accession of King Edward VII in 1901 and the ending of the Boer War in 1902.
So impressed was everybody by their selfless bravery that King Edward VII personally presented them both with the Albert Medal.
In 1902 King Edward VII approved the extremely important principle of awarding the VC posthumously.
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Mark Harris, Priest
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The vow made by Edward the Confessor to make William his heir on his death changed dramatically on the kings actual death bed on the 5th January 1066.
King Edward the Confessor died on the 5th of January, 1066, and on the following day an assembly of the thanes and prelates present in London, and of the citizens of the metropolis, declared that Harold should be their king.
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