What hotel did Kate Middleton stay in the night before her wedding?

Kate Middleton is to stay at the Goring Hotel in Belgravia in London on the night before her wedding to Prince William.
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What did Kate Middleton do the night before her wedding?

As for the royal-bride-to-be, she spent her final 24-hours as a single civilian with her family including sister Pippa Middleton, brother James Middleton, and parents Carole and Michael Middleton at the London's five-star Goring Hotel. The Middletons booked out the entire Goring Hotel for the wedding.
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Where did the Middleton family stay before the wedding?

Due to his own nervousness, and the giddiness of the crowd outside London's Clarence House (where he stayed the night before the wedding), William slept about a half an hour.
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Where did Kate stay on her last night as a commoner?

Kate Middleton today moves into Royal Apartment of the Goring Hotel in London's Belgravia, where she will spend her last night as a commoner.
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Where did Kate and William spend their wedding night?

Instead of taking off for their honeymoon, the couple spent their wedding night at Buckingham Palace, breaking tradition of the royals before them.
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Did William and Kate kiss at their wedding?

We Finally Know What Prince William Said to Kate Middleton on the Balcony at Buckingham Palace After Their Wedding Ceremony. The royal couple shared two kisses when they greeted guests following their nuptials at Westminster Abbey, and the happy groom had some sweet words for his new bride.
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Why were royals watched on their wedding night?

The purpose of the ritual was to establish the consummation of the marriage, either by actually witnessing the couple's first sexual intercourse or symbolically, by leaving before consummation.
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Does Kate have royal blood?

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, GCVO (born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton; 9 January 1982) is a member of the British royal family.
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Is Tuppence Middleton related to Kate Middleton Prince William?

First things first, are Kate Middleton and Tuppence Middleton related? Despite sharing a surname, Tuppence is no relation to the future Queen. 'Since Kate Middleton came around, some people think I'm related to her, but unfortunately, there's no connection,' Tuppence has said.
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Did Kate Middleton stay at the Goring?

Earlier today, the Duchess of Cambridge attended the 105th birthday party of the Goring Hotel, where she stayed on her last night as a commoner/singleton, according to the Daily Express.
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Where did Kate Middleton sleep the night before her wedding?

Kate Middleton is to stay at the Goring Hotel in Belgravia in London on the night before her wedding to Prince William.
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Where did Kate Middleton leave from for her wedding?

Middleton and her father Michael will leave at 10.51am – to be driven to the abbey for the ceremony at 11am. The schedule issued by St James's Palace is astonishingly precise – life is so much easier with no other trafficto worry about. The abbey will be open to the congregation from 8.15am.
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What readings did William and Kate have at their wedding?

A St James's Palace spokesman said: “It was their personal preference. It spoke to them.” From the Great Lectern, Mr Middleton, 23, who runs a cake making company, will read from Romans 12: 1-2, 9-18, which proclaims: “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds”.
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What time did Kate and William get married?

On Friday 29 April 2011 at 11 o'clock HRH Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton were married in Westminster Abbey.
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Where was Prince Williams wedding?

The venue was Westminster Abbey, where William's grandparents Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were married (November 20, 1947) and where his mother's funeral service was held (1997).
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What royals attended William and Kate's wedding?

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  • The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh, the groom's paternal grandparents. The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, the groom's father and stepmother. ...
  • The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon's family: Viscount and Viscountess Linley, the groom's first cousin, once removed, and his wife.
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Are the Middletons rich?

Self-made millionaires Carole and Michael Middleton have a combined net worth of over $67 million due to a business the couple formed in 1987 called Party Pieces, and a few smart investments, according to KnownNetWorth.com. Here is a breakdown of how The Middletons earned their wealth.
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Are William and Kate distant cousins?

This makes William and Kate fourteenth cousins once removed.

The New England Historic Genealogical Society has estimated that up to 50 million Americans can trace their ancestry back to King Edward III. “All of these people are related (albeit very distantly) to both Kate and Prince William.”
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Is Kate Middleton related to Anne Boleyn?

Kate's ties to the British monarchy go back a little further than her marriage to Prince William. She is a descendent of Mary and Anne Boleyn as well, according to The Spectator. As a relative of Sir Thomas Leighton, and his wife, Elizabeth Knollys, the Duchess is tied to Henry VIII's second wife, Anne Boleyn.
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Why was Diana a Princess but Kate is not?

On her children's birth certificates, Kate's occupation is listed as 'Princess of the United Kingdom', but her status as Princess is through marriage rather than birth.
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Does Kate Middleton have veneers?

2. Teeth whitening. "It's also likely Kate has had teeth whitening, but no bonding or veneers because we can see the shapes are a little irregular, creating a perfectly imperfect balanced smile," shares Dr Rhona.
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Does the Queen like Kate?

Caption Options. But from the beginning, Queen Elizabeth has been a huge fan of the Duchess and was “practically skipping” with joy the day she and Prince William finally tied the knot, according to Morton.
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Did people actually watch Royals consummate?

However, in most of Europe, unless you were the heir to the throne, no one watched the consummation itself! Instead, the bedding ritual symbolised the consummation and the community's investment in that consummation.
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Why there is white bedsheet on wedding night?

According to the custom, a bride's virginity is tested by looking for blood stains on a white sheet after the wedding night. The sheet is checked by the family and the groom has to declare before the elders whether the bride is a virgin.
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Why do we drink milk on wedding night?

It is considered to be a purifying agent and is used at the beginning of a number of rituals. As the bride and groom begin a conjugal life, milk marks the beginning of it; the act of consumption is seen as a mark of purification.
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