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London Trip Part III - Crown Ornament
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The last days of our London trip were just as amazing as the first two. Our tour guide for Windsor Castle was Alfie, and our driver for the 22-mile drive was Graham. Can't get much more British than that! The weather was cold and rainy, but Alfie was a fountain of knowledge of British history. Windsor Castle is the Queen's childhood home and where she spends her weekends. The first part of the tour was the church in the castle - St. George's Chapel. Construction began on this section of the castle in the 14th century. It is called a...
London Trip Part II - Toy Soldier Cuddler - Pumpkin Pie Earrings
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London Trip Part II - Toy Soldier Cuddler - Pumpkin Pie Earrings
Day 2 of our London adventure included a tour of Westminster Abbey, The Royal Mews (stables), and the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace. I have always loved poetry, so visiting Westminster Abbey has been a dream of mine since I was a teenager. The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is the first thing you see when stepping inside, and it is truly a magnificent site. (Unfortunately, no photos are allowed inside.) During World War I, an army chaplain saw a grave marked by a wooden cross, and he wanted to do something to honor this soldier and the...