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Questions About the Royal Wedding

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Lady Kathleen

Kate Middleton and Prince William Prince William and fiance Kate Middleton are suddenly knee deep in wedding planning. And like your average commoners, it sounds like they’ll be fielding friendly advice from just about everyone. In a statement on Wednesday, … Continue reading →

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Cinderella-style hunt for Indian ancestors

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Lady Kathleen

Major General Need was a British cavalry officer who fought in the Siege of Kachoorie, the assault of Allighur and the capture of Agra, home of India’s Taj Mahal. Mr Ronald’s family records show that he and his family are … Continue reading →

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If the slipper fits

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Lady Kathleen

NEW DELHI: An Australian television technician has begun a Cinderella-style hunt for his ”princess” ancestor in Delhi, attempting to trace her and her descendants using only a pair of silk slippers handed down through generations. Eric Ronald has released photographs … Continue reading →

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Australian CWG delegate on Cinderella hunt

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Lady Kathleen

The pair of traditional hand-crafted “jootis” had been passed down to Australian delegate Eric Ronald’s family in the early 1800s. It is believed that the shoes belonged to an Indian woman, an early family ancestor, who was “quite possibly a … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 22, 2012 by Lady Kathleen

Heraldry emerged in Europe to symbolize power and dignity. European heraldry originated from helmets. Because knights wearing helmets could not recognize their enemies, they drew symbols on their shields. In Europe, heraldry is mostly on shields. The French king used … Continue reading →

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Questions About the Royal Wedding

Cinderella-style hunt for Indian ancestors

If the slipper fits

Australian CWG delegate on Cinderella hunt

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