Karen and Mal at Buckingham Palace

London/Windsor, United Kingdom - Day Four, Monday, April 4, 2011

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April 4th 2011
Malcolm: Today we called an audible. We were going to go to Rye and 1066 country today, but we heard (but never actually confirmed) that Westminster Abby is going to close on April 5, to prepare for the wedding (maybe you heard there is going to be a big wedding at the end of the month). Karen: We really wanted to visit the Abby, so we decided to flip days, and visit the Abby, watch the "ch ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more