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May 14, 2016 edward, prince of wales, oldest son of king george v and heir to the throne, made numerous trips to various parts of the empire between 1919 and 1935. Mar 07, 2011 this is no ordinary pub quiz though, this is britains toughest pub quiz, held every tuesday at the prince of wales, highgate. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. The prince of wales visits highgate hill 1920 highgate. The prince of wales highgate quiz book by marcus berkmann. Now the regulars who set the quizzes bring you the prince of wales highgate pub quiz book. Highgate london in the high street the prince of wales.
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