Posts Tagged ‘wootton-bassett’
Sunday, October 16th, 2011
The Princess Royal is to represent the Queen as the “Royal” prefix is awarded to the town of Wootton Bassett, in honour of its role in the repatriation of UK military personnel.
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Royal honour for Wootton Bassett
Tags: fix, its-role, princess, princess-royal, queen, town, wootton, wootton-bassett
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Thursday, March 17th, 2011
Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire is the first town in more than 100 years to given the “royal” title, but how is it bestowed?
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How does a town get a ‘royal’ title?
Tags: 100-years, bassett, hire, irs, the-first, wiltshire, wootton-bassett
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Thursday, March 17th, 2011
Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire is the first town in more than 100 years to given the “royal” title, but how is it bestowed?
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How does a town get a ‘royal’ title?
Tags: 100-years, bassett, hire, irs, the-first, wiltshire, wootton-bassett
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Tuesday, January 4th, 2011
Hearses carrying the bodies of UK military personnel killed overseas will, from autumn, no longer travel through Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire.
More here:
Town to lose repatriation route
Tags: bodies, carrying-the-bodies, from-autumn, hire, kill, killed-overseas, longer-travel, military, military-personnel, overseas, Travel, wootton, wootton-bassett
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Tuesday, November 9th, 2010
Prince Harry has opened a field of remembrance in Wootton Bassett, dedicated to the men and women killed in Afghanistan.
Continued here:
Prince Harry opens memorial field
Tags: afghanistan, harry, prince-harry, the-men, Women, wootton, wootton-bassett
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