2005 in England

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hare coursing</span> Competitive activity where sighthounds pursue hares

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles</span> 2005 British wedding

The wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles took place in a civil ceremony at Windsor Guildhall, on 9 April 2005. The ceremony, conducted in the presence of the couple's families, was followed by a Church of England Service of Prayer and Dedication at St George's Chapel. The groom's parents, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, did not attend the civil wedding ceremony, but were present at the Service of Prayer and Dedication and held a reception for the couple in Windsor Castle afterwards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant</span> Waived nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in England, UK

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Events from the year 2005 in the United Kingdom.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Buncefield fire</span> 2005 oil storage fire and explosion in Hemel Hempstead, England

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Buncefield oil depot</span>

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Events from the year 1972 in the United Kingdom.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Llwynywermod</span> Estate of the Duchy of Cornwall in Carmarthenshire, Wales

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For her wedding to Charles, Prince of Wales on 9 April 2005 at Windsor Guildhall, Camilla Parker Bowles's wedding dress was a cream silk chiffon dress hemmed with vertical rows of Swiss-made appliqued woven disks, and a matching oyster silk basket weave coat. She completed the outfit with pale beige suede shoes with almond-coloured toes designed by L.K.Bennett, a Philip Treacy wide-brimmed cream-coloured straw hat overlaid with ivory French lace and feathers, and a purse made from embossed calf leather with a half flap closing and suede lining, from Launer's "East/West" collection. Work on the outfit began on 21 February 2005, and the final fitting was made on 5 April. Camilla later rewore the outfit with a different hat and set of shoes at the opening of the National Assembly for Wales in June 2007.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">7 July Memorial</span> Memorial in Hyde Park, London

The 7 July Memorial is a permanent memorial to the 52 victims of the 7 July 2005 London bombings. It is located on the east side of Hyde Park, between Lover's Walk and Park Lane, close to Curzon Gate and about 150 metres (490 ft) north of the monumental statue of Achilles.

Events from 1974 in England

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