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ROYAL WEDDING TIMETABLE (with historic details from print edition)
NY POST (TWO PAGE PRINT EDITION) ^ | 4/28/11

Posted on 04/28/2011 7:45:58 AM PDT by Liz

EXCERPTED FROM NY POST PRINT EDITION

4:00 AM Live media feed begins.

5:10 AM Wills and and best man Prince Harry first to leave Clarence House for Abbey. Charles and Camilla leave. Clarence House is Charles, Camilla, sons' home. Built 1825-27 for William IV. William and Kate's London home after marriage.

5:40 AM Queen and Prince leave Buckingham Palace---built in 1702 by request of Duke of Buckingham. Queen Victoria was first sovereign resident in 1837. Ballroom---site of the reception---is 120' long

5:51 AM Kate and dad leave Goring Hotel in 1950 Rolls Royce Phantom IV---auto attacked with Charles and Camilla inside. Five-star Goring Hotel is fave of Queen and Queen Mother; operated by same family since 1910.

6:00 AM Wedding begins. Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams performs ceremony. Right Rev Richard Chartres, Bishop of London gives address. Services conducted by Dean of Westminster, the very Rev John Hall.Abbey has hosted 15 royal weddings including Prince William's grandmother and great grandmother.

7:15 AM Couple rides back to the palace for reception in open 1902 state landau carriage (weather permitting).

ORDER OF PROCESSION BACK TO PALACE

Kate and Wills

Price Harry and Pippa Middleton

Bridesmaids and page boys

Queen and Prince Phillip

Prince Charles, Camilla and the Middletons

8:00 AM Wedding reception at Buckingham Palace.

8:25 AM Kate and Wills appear on balcony.

8:30 AM RAF aircraft from Battle of Britain fly-by as royal family appears on balcony.

8:45 AM Lunchtime reception for 600 guests hosted by Queen --- served on solid gold dinnerware with gold cutlery. Queen makes champagne toast.

10:30 AM Couple leaves for St James Palace to change for evening reception.

2:00 AM Reception and dinner for 300 guests. Nightclub disco scene with 80's theme til dawn, planned by Pippa, Kate's sister/maid of honor.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Breaking News; Extended News; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: charlesandcamilla; katemiddleton; monarchy; princeharry; princessdiana; princewilliam; queenelizabeth; royalwedding
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To: maggief
ROTFLOLOL! PREFECT©
1,161 posted on 05/12/2011 11:47:23 AM PDT by onyx (If you truly support Sarah Palin and want to be on her busy ping list, let me know!)
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To: maggief

At least the hat drew attention from her gross overbite, shrinking gums and cheap dental work.

1,162 posted on 05/12/2011 11:56:49 AM PDT by Liz (A taxpayer voting for Obama is like a chicken voting for Col Sanders.)
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To: maggief; windcliff

OMG too funny!!!


1,163 posted on 05/12/2011 12:01:24 PM PDT by stylecouncilor (What Would Jim Thompson Do?)
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To: maggief

Magnificent, Maggie! ROFL!


1,164 posted on 05/12/2011 12:20:28 PM PDT by NautiNurse (ObamaCare uses Bernie Madoff theory of economics)
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To: Liz
http://cgi.ebay.com/Princess-Beatrice-Royal-Wedding-Hat-Philip-Treacy-/230620500557?pt=Women_s_Accessories_UK&hash=item35b20d924d

Princess Beatrice Royal Wedding Hat by Philip TreacyListed for charity
IN AID OF UNICEF & CHILDREN IN CRISIS
Item condition: Pre-owned
Time left: 9d 20h (May 22, 201109:01:22 PDT)
Bid history:
1 bid
Current bid: GBP 5,000.00

Approximately US $8,229.00


1,165 posted on 05/12/2011 12:41:32 PM PDT by maggief
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To: maggief

saw this on facebook.. isn’t it great?


1,166 posted on 05/12/2011 1:42:15 PM PDT by DollyCali (Don't tell God how big your storm is... tell your storm how BIG your God is!)
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To: NautiNurse

well, that really looks inviting to me!


1,167 posted on 05/12/2011 1:43:34 PM PDT by DollyCali (Don't tell God how big your storm is... tell your storm how BIG your God is!)
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To: maggief

I was just about to post that, Maggie...it’s going around on Facebook. Too funny!


1,168 posted on 05/12/2011 8:09:29 PM PDT by Miss Didi ("After all...tomorrow is another day." Scarlett O'Hara, Gone with the Wind)
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To: stylecouncilor

That is an incredibly classy recovery, Beatrice!!


1,169 posted on 05/14/2011 8:40:23 AM PDT by Albion Wilde (Thank you, Dubya and U.S. military. You did not falter. You did not fail.)
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To: maggief

Thanks for the ping! Wonderful!

1,170 posted on 05/14/2011 10:19:47 AM PDT by Albion Wilde (Thank you, Dubya and U.S. military. You did not falter. You did not fail.)
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To: Liz

ping


1,171 posted on 06/24/2011 11:41:12 PM PDT by SnarlinCubBear (Sarcasma - Comforting relief from the use of irony, mocking and conveying contempt)
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