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    Charles Drury Edward Fortnum (1820–1899), often known as C. Drury E. Fortnum, was an English art collector and historian, known as a benefactor of the...
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    shipments of Fortnum & Mason's concentrated beef tea to Florence Nightingale's hospitals during the Crimean War. Charles Drury Edward Fortnum (1820–1899)...
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  • Fortnum may refer to: Fortnum & Mason, English department store. William Fortnum, its founder. Charles Drury Edward Fortnum (1820–1899), a later member...
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    Sir Charles Fellows, archaeologist and explorer, known for his numerous expeditions in what is present-day Turkey. Charles Drury Edward Fortnum, art...
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  • the time, the pieces were dated to the 4th century. A note to Charles Drury Edward Fortnum shows that Wilshere used the diplomatic bag to have Recupero...
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    Charles Edward Fortnum (Drury added later in Australia) DCL FSA (1820–99) The details of the complicated and extensive negotiations for the Fortnum collection...
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    other countries." http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/c-drury-e-charles-drury-edward-fortnum/maiolica-tro/1-maiolica-tro.shtml Florence C. Lister and...
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    converted the original building into the Examination Rooms. Charles Drury Edward Fortnum had offered to donate his personal collection of antiques on...
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    Franks and Wertheimer, the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, Charles Drury Edward Fortnum, the Duke of Northumberland, Lord Savile, Lord Iveagh and the...
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    several phases of expansion, mainly under kings Richard I, Henry III, and Edward I in the 12th and 13th centuries. The general layout established by the...
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    Covent Garden Custom Office, London Docks Doncaster Races Drury Lane Floris of London Fortnum & Mason Gretna Green Gentleman Jackson's Saloon, a pugilist's...
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    Royal Ballet and Opera (category Edward Middleton Barry buildings)
    with the Letters Patent granted by Charles II giving the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane exclusive rights to present spoken...
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    Buckingham Palace (category Edward Blore buildings)
    coloured scagliola and blue and pink lapis, on the advice of Charles Long. King Edward VII oversaw a partial redecoration in a Belle Époque cream and...
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    London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane. It is associated with the former fruit-and-vegetable market in the...
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    "spirit alive" through the statue. London portal Harrods Buenos Aires Fortnum & Mason Jenners, known as the "Harrods of the North" "Harrods Limited"...
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    Churchill (1965). In 1910 the hall was used for the lying in state of King Edward VII, followed by King George V in 1936, King George VI in 1952, Queen Mary...
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    Westminster Abbey (category Edward Blore buildings)
    The tombs of several monarchs, including Edward V, Henry VII, Edward VI, Mary I, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles II, George II and Mary, Queen of Scots,...
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    landmarks include the Ritz, Park Lane, Athenaeum and Intercontinental hotels, Fortnum & Mason, the Royal Academy, the RAF Club, Hatchards, the Embassy of Japan...
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    Clarence House serves as the London residence of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. It has been Charles's residence since 2003. From 1953 until 2002 it was...
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    clock is a striking clock with five bells. The tower was designed by Sir Charles Barry and Augustus Pugin in a Perpendicular Gothic Revival style and was...
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    Woodington, John Ternouth and John Edward Carew, respectively. The ornate capital upon which Nelson stands is by Charles Harriott Smith. It was refurbished...
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    during the Restoration in 1660, and London's oldest operating theatre, Drury Lane, opened in 1663 in what is now the West End theatre district. By the...
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    Green Park (category Charles II of England)
    House, and St James's Palace. First enclosed in the 17th century by King Charles II, it was landscaped in 1820 and is notable among central London parks...
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    birds including a pair of ostriches. Charles II was born at the palace on 29 May 1630; his parents were Charles I, who ruled the three kingdoms of England...
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    marking the end of the First and Second World Wars; the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer; the launch of the Festival of Britain; and the...
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  • Retrieved 12 May 2024. Jones, Stephen (13 May 2024). "Waitrose, Twinings and Fortnum & Mason receive new royal warrants". The Grocer. Retrieved 15 May 2024...
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    Lambeth Palace (category Edward Blore buildings)
    in 1660-63. New construction was added to the building in 1829–1834 by Edward Blore (1787–1879), who rebuilt much of Buckingham Palace later, in neo-Gothic...
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    Anne died Kensington Palace. Allen, Caroline; Wessex (Earl of), Edward (1999). Edward Wessex's crown and country: a personal guide to royal London (1 ed...
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    by Cnut during his reign from 1016 to 1035, and from c. 1045 – c. 1050 Edward the Confessor built a palace and the first Westminster Abbey. The oldest...
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    1533, followed by Jane Seymour in 1536, and died at the palace in 1547. Charles I owned an extensive art collection at the palace and several of William...
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