Tag: The Royal Family
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The Boy Who Tried to Kill the Queen
In 1981, London was buzzing with preparations for Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday parade. The traditional Trooping the Colour ceremony was in full swing, an event as British as tea and as grand as the Buckingham Palace balcony. But amid the pomp and pageantry of that June morning, a shocking event unraveled—a 17-year-old boy in the crowd raised…
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Trooping the Colour
Trooping The Colour is one of London’s most spectacular annual events, Every year in June, the King’s Official Birthday is marked by a military ceremony known as Trooping The Colour. The spectacular event features over a thousand British soldiers and 200 horses. After the parade, the Royal Family gather on the balcony of Buckingham Palace…