Buckingham Palace
Americannoun
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a residence of the British sovereigns since 1837, in London, England: built 1703.
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the reigning British monarch or the royal family.
Buckingham Palace has denied the rumor.
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The BBC contacted Buckingham Palace for a response and was directed to the on the record statement from last October which included a statement from the King and Queen.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Buckingham Palace says that about 70,000 people are entertained at dinners, lunches, receptions and garden parties at the Royal residences.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Separately, the Royal Household's annual financial statement said additional income increased to £21.5m in 2024-25, following a record number of visitors to Buckingham Palace.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
In June 2022, a subsequent High Court ruling refers to an email, dated 10 July 2020, saying the emails had been "delivered to Buckingham Palace".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“Why, just the other day, our trip to Buckingham Palace was cut short when the children mistook one of the palace guards for a bear. It caused quite a commotion.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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