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Ahead of King Charles’ coronation, examining Westminster Abbey’s ties to British royalty
Westminster Abbey ... Other notable personalities have memorials in the abbey, including Jane Austen, Benjamin Britten, Noel Coward, Francis Drake, Edward Elgar, Martin Luther King Jnr and ...
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Francis Horner
A memorial statue to Francis Horner stands in the west aisle of the north transept of Westminster Abbey. The sculptor was Sir Francis ... His parents joined him in London and he made his maiden speech ...
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Francis Atterbury
Francis Atterbury, Dean of Westminster, is buried at the west end of the nave of Westminster Abbey but has no monument. He was born on 6th March 1663 at Milton (or Middleton) Keynes in Buckinghamshire ...
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Climate activists deface Darwin's grave at London's Westminster Abbey
LONDON — Climate activists from Just Stop Oil painted over the grave of British naturalist Charles Darwin at London's Westminster Abbey on Monday (Jan 13). Two activists entered Westminster ...
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Ernest Shackleton memorial stone unveiled at Westminster Abbey
A memorial stone to Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton has been unveiled at Westminster Abbey by ... sailors Captain James Cook, Francis Chichester and Francis Drake. Sculptor Will Davies ...
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Climate activists paint over Charles Darwin’s grave at London’s Westminster Abbey
LONDON -Climate activists from Just Stop Oil painted over the grave of British naturalist Charles Darwin in London’s Westminster Abbey on Jan 13. Two activists entered Westminster Abbey ...