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Meet Elizabeth I, The Queen Of Fashion - Modern Day Historical Figures (PICTURES)

The Huffington Post UK | Matthew Tucker | Posted 02.05.2013 | UK Entertainment
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Born in today's society, would Elizabeth I have reigned supreme as Queen of the Shops, like fellow red-head Mary Portas? Would 'Horrible' Henry have e...

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Travelling Light at the Whitechapel Gallery

Neil Simpson | Posted 19.02.2012 | Home
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Neil Simpson

How would you explain Britishness? If we were introducing a foreign ambassador to Britannia with no prior knowledge of her, save for the embarrassing 'ums' and 'ahs' of Mr Bean and Hugh Grant, we would surely draw on a few comfortable self-induced stereotypes.

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