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Sunday, 9 August 2015

Thursday, 23 July 2015

Alice in New York



The exhibition was in commemoration of the centenary of Lewis Dodgson and during her stay in New York Alice was awarded an honorary doctorate by the university.





Sunday, 19 July 2015

Music Break - with - Geordie's Choice



Music Break - with - Geordie's Choice





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There's a difference when people vote

There's a difference when people don't vote

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Saturday, 18 July 2015

Prince Leopold







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  Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany - Wikipedia  





The youngest son of Queen Victorian, Prince Leopold met and fell in love with Alice Liddle while studying in Christ Church.

The Queen insisted that the Prince must not marry outside of a royal family, so he was unable to marry Alice.

Alice later married Reginald Hargreaves, a cricketer who also studied in Christ Church.

On the day of the marriage she wore a diamond and ruby brooch that had been a gift from Leopold.

Prince Leopold married Princess Helene Friederike, she gave birth to a daughter in 1883 and the child was named Alice.

The second son of Alice was christened Leopold and the Prince became the godfather of the young boy.










Reginald Gervis Hargreaves 1852 – 1926





  Reginald Hargreaves - wikipedia  

Alice Liddel married Reginald Gervis Hargreaves at Westminster Abbey in 1881





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