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    to sit down to dinner with the Sultan (Abdulaziz). The Waleses made Sandringham House their preferred residence, with Marlborough House their London...
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    the clocks at Sandringham to run half an hour ahead to provide more daylight time for shooting. This tradition of so-called Sandringham time continued...
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  • Peninsula Power Perth Perth Glory Point Cook Port Adelaide Football Club Sandringham Sutherland Sharks Werribee City Whittlesea Ranges Olympic Kingsway SC...
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  • Lancastrians on some routes. In 1950, Qantas introduced the first of five Short Sandringham flying boats which flew from the Rose Bay flying boat base on Sydney...
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    Albert Victor attended Trinity College, Cambridge. At Bachelor's Cottage, Sandringham, Albert Victor was expected to cram before arriving at university in...
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    cargo delivery in that theater. One of its competitors as that time was the CASA C.212 Aviocar. The Sherpa's cabin is 6.5 ft (1.98 m) wide, 6.5 ft (1.98 m)...
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    Falklands War, remaining three sold in 1995 following replacement by five CASA C-212 Aviocars. In 2023 one of these Skyvans returned to Argentina and is...
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  • August 28 – In the Kvitbjørn disaster, a Norwegian Air Lines Short Sandringham flying boat struck a mountain near Lødingsfjellet, Norway, killing all...
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  • Island. This was operated by Ansett Flying Boat Services using Short Sandringham four-engined aircraft. The service ceased in 1974 when the Lord Howe...
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    and by historian Susan Williams. On January 20, 1936, George V died at Sandringham and Edward ascended the throne as Edward VIII. The next day, he broke...
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