Greenwich is recognised as a royal borough

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The Queen has named Greenwich in southeast London a royal borough to mark her Diamond Jubilee. The honour is marked by a weekend of celebrations in Woolwich, Eltham and Greenwich. London, UK. 3rd February 2012

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in Arts & Entertainment, on the 3rd of February 2012

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square keep the crowd entertained.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square keep the crowd entertained.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square keep the crowd entertained.

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The Royal slogan is projected onto Equitable House in General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Entertainers at General Gordon Square.

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Prince Charming continues his search to find the girl who left the glass slipper.

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King Henry VIII introduces Greenwich Councillor Chris Roberts to the stage.

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Greenwich Councillor Chris Roberts introduces the crowd to the new royal borough before the fireworks commence.

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Greenwich Councillor Chris Roberts introduces the crowd to the new royal borough before the fireworks commence.

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Fireworks to celebrate Greenwich boroughs' new royal status.

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Fireworks to celebrate Greenwich boroughs' new royal status.

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Fireworks to celebrate Greenwich boroughs' new royal status.

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The crowd watch the fireworks display.

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The crowd watch the fireworks display.

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The crowd watch the fireworks display.

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Celebrations as Greenwich becomes a royal borough.

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King Henry VIII and Anne Bolyn walking down the High Street.

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Tags Arts & Entertainment, celebrations, Central Gordon Square, Chris Roberts, Diamond Jubilee, Fireworks, games, Greenwich, Henry VIII, Prince Charming, royal borough, Woolwich, Traditions , People, Festival, Royalty, Community, Visual Arts, Our world

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