Claridge’s Hotel
A number of royal houses-in-exile took up residence in this hotel during the Second World War. Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Bernhard sought safety in the hotel's air raid shelters during bombings.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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