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...King Richard III, very good of you to invite us to the Tower. Getting in is easy, my dear. Getting out is the tricky part. Indeed....
...Its best-known project was a facsimile of the burial chamber of the boy-pharaoh Tutankhamun, designed to protect the original from further deterioration and now installed at the Valley of the Kings....
...V for one, England’s Henry VIII for another — but also to God....
...The scheme includes the redevelopment of a royal palace and stables first built for King Charles II and a yard for the retraining of retired racehorses....
...Kings, armies, bandits and pilgrims have all passed along it. It’s even said that Charles V came through on his way from Flanders to take up the Spanish throne....
...Post Ranch Inn, Big Sur, California On the terrace, excellent food from chef John Cox with a view that is nothing but the Pacific....
...These were looted by Joseph Bonaparte — Napoleon’s brother and puppet King of Spain — and recovered by Wellington at the battle of Vitoria in 1813....
...From a balustrade at ground-floor level, visitors can look down to the “sepulchral chamber” into which, on May 15 1824, Soane lowered his most expensive acquisition: the alabaster sarcophagus of King Seti...
...… Mark Harris, chief executive, Axiom Despite an entrepreneurial background (his father founded the Red Roof Inns hotel chain), on graduation from the University of Texas law school Mark Harris began...
...His “St George’s Day” (1647) is a celebration at a village inn, full of lively, delightful and sometimes insalubrious incident....
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