{"id":368,"date":"2011-09-17T19:20:05","date_gmt":"2011-09-17T18:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/?page_id=368"},"modified":"2012-04-10T16:04:38","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T15:04:38","slug":"georges-giraffe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/?page_id=368","title":{"rendered":"George and his Giraffe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/giraffe-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-334\" title=\"giraffe 2\" src=\"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/giraffe-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a><strong>16th September\u00a0\u00a0 6pm\u00a0\u00a0 George and his Giraffe<\/strong><br \/>\nOn 11th August 1827 a young Nubian giraffe arrived at London\u2019s Duchy of Lancaster wharf, was put up briefly in a warehouse before being hastily moved to Windsor . . . King George IV had been eagerly awaiting his new toy.<br \/>\n<strong>Alexandra Loske<\/strong> will trace the journey of the first living giraffe to set foot on British soil, and the effects she had on the arts fashion and science of the time.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a37 on the door (included a welcome drink)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>50 people attended this informative and enjoyable event. \u00a0Alexandra has kindly offered to host more events for\u00a0the\u00a0Friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16th September\u00a0\u00a0 6pm\u00a0\u00a0 George and his Giraffe On 11th August 1827 a young Nubian giraffe arrived at London\u2019s Duchy of Lancaster wharf, was put up briefly in a warehouse before being hastily moved to Windsor . . . King George &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/?page_id=368\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":208,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-368","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":372,"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/368\/revisions\/372"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friendsofsaintmichaels.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}