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RT @DCMS: 👑🎨✨ Thanks for all of your fantastic #PlatinumJubilee creative challenge entries so far... @angellicabell wants YOU to design a… — PolitiTweet.org

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🌎 In 2006, the world's longest running music show 'Top of the Pops' was broadcast for the last time. https://t.co/WWWxnYo6ml — PolitiTweet.org

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𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟔: The Queen meets Postman Pat during a special birthday party at Buckingham Palace in celebration of her 80th birthday.    2,000 children were invited to the special event which had British children’s literature as its theme. #70for70 https://t.co/5qgwSHCEDF — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @QGCanopy: Today marks a year since The Queen & The Prince of Wales launched the #queensgreencanopy🌳 We've had a tree-mendous & joyful… — PolitiTweet.org

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🎖️Introducing Sir Jason Kenny Dame Laura Kenny With 12 Olympic Gold Medals between them, Jason and Laura are the most successful male and female British athletes in history. https://t.co/9qOl0BjDOX — PolitiTweet.org

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The Earl also had the chance to travel on the new line. Stretching over 60 miles, the construction of the railway required 8 giant tunnel boring machines to excavate more 3 million tonnes of earth, which has been used to create a new nature reserve. 🔗 https://t.co/nGcZtkBgzM https://t.co/ZJKEtre2tF — PolitiTweet.org

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The Queen and The Earl met those who have been key to the Crossrail project, as well those who will be running the railway - including apprentices, drivers, and station staff. https://t.co/rF6IWiHdka — PolitiTweet.org

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🚆Celebrating the opening of the Elizabeth Line! Named in honour of The Queen, today Her Majesty and The Earl of Wessex visited Paddington Station ahead of the new railway opening to passengers next week. https://t.co/uLAdtyIbA3 — PolitiTweet.org

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🚆Celebrating the opening of the Elizabeth Line! Named in honour of The Queen, today Her Majesty and The Earl of Wessex visited Paddington Station ahead of the new railway opening to passengers next week. https://t.co/spIvRiDjM7 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @RBandH: The Princess Royal officially opened our new Diagnostic Centre at Royal Brompton Hospital. The £50m centre has the latest imagi… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ClarenceHouse: We are all looking forward to arriving for #RoyalVisitCanada later today! 🇨🇦 https://t.co/NHfCoeDnEz — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CWGC: On Saturday 14th May, The Princess Royal visited @CWGC Etaples Military Cemetery commemorating the King’s Pilgrimage by her great… — PolitiTweet.org

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🌎In 2005, Britain's Ellen MacArthur becomes the fastest person to sail solo around the world taking 71 days, 14 hours, 18 minutes 33 seconds. https://t.co/BzqJCkzdpP — PolitiTweet.org

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𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟓: The Queen is pictured on Garter Day – an annual procession of members of the Order of the Garter.    Her Majesty is Sovereign of the Order which was founded in 1348 and is most senior Order of Chivalry.    #70for70 https://t.co/toMY51zjuu — PolitiTweet.org

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Thank you @jojo_radebe for joining today’s @DofE Gold Award celebration at Buckingham Palace. This week, the Garden has been transformed for the festival-style events, with inspiring speeches, talks from DofE Alumni and the chance to take part in a range of games and activities. — PolitiTweet.org

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👏 Congratulations to 12,000 young people who have recently achieved their @DofE Gold Award. This week, The Earl of Wessex, Trustee of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, is hosting four events at Buckingham Palace to celebrate the achievements of the Gold Award holders. https://t.co/CQXQkUaj5V — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DofE: We’re so excited to be back at the Gold Award Celebrations! Looking forward to an amazing day at Buckingham Palace and a big well… — PolitiTweet.org

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🌎 In 2004, Timothy the tortoise died. He was the last survivor of the Crimean War, which ended in 1856. — PolitiTweet.org

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𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟒: The Queen greets Diplomats at the annual Diplomatic Reception at Buckingham Palace.     #70for70 https://t.co/3ojyo1sByv — PolitiTweet.org

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💐One of Queen Victoria’s many interests was the craft of flower pressing. This page shows flowers taken from a bouquet presented to Queen Victoria on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee, in 1897. https://t.co/IGhWnxHTJl — PolitiTweet.org

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✍️ “A never to be forgotten day. No one ever I believe, has met with such an ovation as was given to me, passing through those 6 miles of streets, including Constitution Hill. The crowds were quite indescribable & their enthusiasm truly marvellous & deeply touching." https://t.co/AwpmjY0upo — PolitiTweet.org

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On the final day of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations, Queen Victoria processed from Buckingham Palace to @StPaulsLondon for a Service of Thanksgiving. #DYK Queen Victoria was the first British Monarch to reach a Diamond Jubilee, 6⃣0⃣ years on the Throne? https://t.co/fGq2rHpM53 — PolitiTweet.org

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On the final day of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations, Queen Victoria processed from Buckingham Palace to @StPaulsLondon for a Service of Thanksgiving. #DYK Queen Victoria was the first British Monarch to reach a Diamond Jubilee, 6⃣0⃣ years on the Throne? https://t.co/Tom4qQkKuk — PolitiTweet.org

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On 21st June, The Queen traveled through London to Buckingham Palace for a family dinner. The crowds gave her a “heartfelt, loyal and deeply affectionate welcome. I was deeply touched & gratified”. ⬇️ Below is the menu, music list and seating plan for the dinner. https://t.co/Lf6jsrogMG — PolitiTweet.org

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Queen Victoria spent the first day in Windsor where she attended a Service of Thanksgiving at St George’s Chapel with her family. 📸 Empress Frederick congratulating The Queen at the Thanksgiving Service @RCT. 📸 Order of Service at the Thanksgiving Service. https://t.co/6DncvWPqH9 — PolitiTweet.org

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✍️ The Jubilee was celebrated 20-22 June 1897. Queen Victoria wrote in her diary: “I was much touched & overcome, specially when all my children & grandchildren, came up to me & I kissed them just as I did 10 years ago at Westminster Abbey.” https://t.co/k98bdr0JZG — PolitiTweet.org

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👑 As we celebrate The Queen’s #PlatinumJubilee this year, we’ve delved into the Royal Archives to see how other Monarch’s commemorated these special milestones. 🧵👇This week, we’re looking at how Queen Victoria celebrated her Diamond Jubilee in 1897. https://t.co/G4XnoKLmaG — PolitiTweet.org

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Rudyard Kipling, @CWGC Literary Advisor christened the visits‘The King’s Pilgrimage’ in his poem of the same name: 'Our King went forth on pilgrimage His prayers and vows to pay To them that saved our heritage And cast their own away.' Find out more:https://t.co/QBVkNePdUm https://t.co/OKxyvQ50K2 — PolitiTweet.org

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During his Pilgrimage, The King placed forget-me-nots on the grave of Sergeant Alpheus Matthew [Royal Army Service Corps]. His mother had sent the flowers after writing to Queen Mary with the request.    Today, The Princess Royal visited Sergeant Matthew’s grave. https://t.co/1dllqs9SH4 — PolitiTweet.org

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During his Pilgrimage, The King placed forget-me-nots on the grave of Sergeant Alpheus Matthew [Royal Army Service Corps]. His mother had sent the flowers after writing to Queen Mary with the request.    Today, The Princess Royal visited Sergeant Matthew’s grave. https://t.co/qsS3sB3DU1 — PolitiTweet.org