{"id":97,"date":"2026-05-30T11:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T11:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelondonseason.org\/?page_id=97"},"modified":"2026-05-30T12:46:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T12:46:47","slug":"queen-charlottes-ball-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thelondonseason.org\/?page_id=97","title":{"rendered":"Queen Charlotte\u2019s Ball 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"97\" class=\"elementor elementor-97\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76492e0e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76492e0e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-375bc5a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"375bc5a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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