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Britain’s Longest Reigning Monarch
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I raise a toast to the Duke of Lancaster, Queen Elizabeth II who today has become Britain’s longest reigning monarch. Her coronation took place on 2nd June 1953.
The coronation was delayed for more than a year because of the tradition that such a festival was inappropriate during the period of mourning that followed [...]
11 Comments CherryPie on Sep 9th 2015
