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Long life

Westminster Abbey was a fitting setting in which to celebrate the life of Winston Churchill’s last child

Mary Soames was a remarkable woman in her own right

29 November 2014

9:00 AM

29 November 2014

9:00 AM

The Times has given way to the Daily Telegraph as the bastion of the established order, for— with the one exception of the Prince of Wales and his wife — it listed the thousand or so people who attended last week’s memorial service for Lady Soames in Westminster Abbey in alphabetical order.

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