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Jadzia Samuel

London

Journalist at BBC

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  • 1 week ago | bbc.com | Jadzia Samuel

    Zandra Rhodes' dress worn by Diana sells for £10kJadzia SamuelPA Media and Zandra Rhodes FoundationThe late Princess Diana wore this Zandra Rhodes creation in 1985Fashion designer Dame Zandra Rhodes has sold 92 pieces from her personal collection at an auction in London. Among them was was a white dress, emblazoned with pearls, that Princess Diana tried on in Rhodes' shop in 1985, which sold for £10,400.

  • 1 week ago | aol.com | Jadzia Samuel |South East

    Fashion designer Dame Zandra Rhodes has sold 92 pieces from her personal collection at an auction in London. Among them was was a white dress, emblazoned with pearls, that Princess Diana tried on in Rhodes' shop in 1985, which sold for £10,400. The Princess later wore a custom replica of the dress, with Ms Rhodes saying she asked for a "bigger wrap".

  • 1 week ago | aol.com | Hsin-Yi Lo |South East |Jadzia Samuel

    Prayers are being held across the South East for people who died in the Air India plane crash on Thursday. A temple in Gravesend, Kent, has held a memorial service on Sunday to remember the victims of the crash in Ahmedabad on 12 June. Members of the community at the Om Mandir Hindu Temple also paid tribute to former Northfleet nursery school headteacher Panna Nagar, who died in the crash. Davinder Sharma, vice chairman of the temple, said Ms Nagar was "fantastic and everyone adored her".

  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Joshua Askew |Cash Murphy |Jadzia Samuel

    Image caption, The dress worn by Rita Wilson, who got married at the church in 1956, is the oldest in the exhibitionJoshua Askew, Cash Murphy & Jadzia SamuelA village church in Kent is celebrating its 175th anniversary with an exhibition of wedding dresses. St Paul's Church in Rusthall was consecrated in August 1850 by the then Archbishop of Canterbury John Bird Sumner.

  • 2 months ago | bbc.com | Jadzia Samuel

    'I thought he loved me - but he was my stalker'BBCSarah struggled to realise her ex-partner's behaviour would be classed as stalkingA Sussex woman has said she suffered her ex-boyfriend's threatening behaviour for more than a year before realising he was stalking her. Sarah (not her real name) broke up with her partner of 11 years after he began abusing substances.