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Cheers to Queen Victoria!

... Cheers to Queen Victoria! HAVE you ever wondered why all Rhine wines (white and red alike) shelter under the vague umbrella term ‘Hock’? !_t was Qut_:en_ Victoria’s doing. She married a German price (Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha) and grew to love wines ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1994
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 327 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Queen Victoria: time for a move?

... Queen Victoria: time for a move? THE Queen and John Major are being asked to back a shopkeepers’ campaign to move a statue “to where it belongs”. The Upper Victoria Road Trader’s Association wants to move the statue of Queen ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1996
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 430 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

1789: The French Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of Man. 1819: Prince Albert, consort to Queen ..

... 1789: The French Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of Man. 1819: Prince Albert, consort to Queen Victoria, was born in Bavaria. 1940: The RAF bombed Berlin for the first time In retallation for attacks on London. 1952: The Soviets announced ...

Published: Friday 26 August 1994
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 129 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THIS statue of Queen Victoria in Scarborough Town Hall Gardens is in the news once again following an expensive ..

... THIS statue of Queen Victoria in Scarborough Town Hall Gardens is in the news once again following an expensive cleanup. The leader of the borough council, Coun Mavis Don, has urged people to stop feeding pigeons at the gardens because, she says, it is ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1993
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 407 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ST illage fete Littlebeck rose queen Victoria Parker floated down the river on a flowerbedecked float — the ..

... ST illage fete Littlebeck rose queen Victoria Parker floated down the river on a flowerbedecked float — the colourful highlight of the village's garden fete. Whitby Town Mayor Jane Kenyon opened the fete, which raised about £750 for village hall funds ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1988
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 41 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

1827: Composer Ludwig van Beethoven was buried in Vienna. 1871: Queen Victoria opened the Royal Albert Hall in ..

... 1827: Composer Ludwig van Beethoven was buried in Vienna. 1871: Queen Victoria opened the Royal Albert Hall in London. 1886: Coca-Cola went on sale for g: first time ata a in Atla::,c&oorgla. 1929: The House of Commons agreed to give the vote to all women ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1995
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

1858: The first transatiantic cable was opened when Queen Victoria exmmuw dent Buchanan. 1891: The first ..

... 1858: The first transatiantic cable was opened when Queen Victoria exmmuw dent Buchanan. 1891: The first American Express traveller’s cheque was cashed. 1214: The first electrical traffic lights were Installed in Cieveland, Ohio. 1962: Marityn Monroe ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1994
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PRIZEWINNER ... David Birdsall is presented with his TV prize by Amanda Colledge, a member of staff of The ..

... Travel Shop, dressed as Queen Victoria 952716 Top prize for shopper A SCARBOROUGH traders’ association which launched a camp':‘: to boost trade and raise the pi of its area has announced Its competition winners. The Upper Victoria Road Traders’ Assoclation ...

Published: Tuesday 04 July 1995
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Q ueen Victoria gets a facelift!

... Q ueen Victoria gets a facelift! A GRAND old lady of Scarborough who was starting to lookmythingb\nnplhubeengimawuhmdmhup. The statue of Queen Victoria in the Town Hall gardens was start- in;&olook.onmchthemfcrmflnttwomembeuofthep\b- lic wrote to the council ...

Published: Tuesday 22 September 1992
Newspaper: Scarborough Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 13 | Tags: none