Camilla Parker Bowles
The Queen Consort of the United Kingdom; wife of Britain's King Charles III
Born: July 17, 1947
Birthplace: London, U.K.
Camilla Shand grew up in Sussex and was…
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British royalty, were married in a civil ceremony in April after a 25-year affair. Camilla's new title is Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall. Camilla had been regularly pilloried by…
(Encyclopedia) Road Town, capital, main port, and largest town (2000 est. pop. 8,000) of the British Virgin Islands. It is situated on the S coast of Tortola Island on the deeply indented Road Bay.…
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