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Spilt Royal Soup
'Never Darken My Dior Again' - Beatrice Lillie one liner.
Location: Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA
Description: London and Royalty go hand in hand - there are many buildings, places, occasions associated with the monarchy and of course none more so than Buckingham Palace.
And it was here that actress Beatrice Lillie - noted for her stage work in revues and light comedies - found herself enjoying a splendid meal. However, her luck was to change when a hapless waiter spilt soup on here model gown and then attempted to mop it up...
To which Beatrice muttered the legendary words...'Never Darken My Dior Again'!
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The Bull», 2.9km
King of the Zulu's», 2.6km
A gunshot in the night», 0.0km
A Royal Wake-Up Call», 0km
Buckingham Palace», 0.2km
Duke&Duchess of Cambridge's Home», 2.0km
Spilt Royal Soup», 0km
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