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What year did the tradition of Pearly Kings and Queens start?
What year did the tradition of Pearly Kings and Queens start?
- 1850
- 1925
- 1875 (correct)
- 1900
How many London families currently maintain the Pearly Kings and Queens tradition?
How many London families currently maintain the Pearly Kings and Queens tradition?
- 40 families
- 50 families
- 20 families
- 30 families (correct)
What is one of the main purposes of the Pearly Kings and Queens tradition?
What is one of the main purposes of the Pearly Kings and Queens tradition?
- Promoting fashion trends
- Organizing community sports
- Raising money for charities (correct)
- Celebrating royal events
What type of costumes do the Pearly Kings and Queens wear?
What type of costumes do the Pearly Kings and Queens wear?
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In addition to raising money for charities, what else do Pearly Kings and Queens do?
In addition to raising money for charities, what else do Pearly Kings and Queens do?
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Study Notes
Pearly Kings and Queens Tradition
- Originated in 1875, representing a unique cultural heritage in London.
- Comprises 30 families committed to preserving the tradition.
- Members are known for their distinctive costumes, adorned with hundreds of shiny buttons.
- Actively involved in charitable activities, raising funds for various causes across London.
- Participate in local events, showcasing their colorful attire and celebrating community spirit.
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