As last week seemed to herald the beginning of the English summer, so this Thursday – the opening day of the first Test at Lord\'s – brings the start of "the Season", the loosely grouped chain of events in which sport, opera and gardening have traditionally met social snobbery, hidebound dress codes and British and international royalty.
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