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5 Things you never knew about Buckingham Palace

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It used to be black Due to being turned a grimy black by pollution, the original french stone was replaced by the now familiar beige facade in 1913.
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It used to be black Due to being turned a grimy black by pollution, the original french stone was replaced by the now familiar beige facade in 1913.
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You can leave your hat on There is no formal dress code at Buckingham Palace, though evening suits remained obligatory until 1940.
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It suffered 9 direct hits from Bombs in World War 2 The King and Queen narrowly escaped these bombs several times. Only one person was killed at the Palace by bombs during the war, Police Constable Steve Robertson dies as a result of flying debris. A plaque now sits in the palace in his honour.
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There are 2264 doors and Windows in the Palace The Windows are cleaned every 6 weeks so ‘one can see in and out’. There are also over 40,000 light bulbs in the Palace.