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A 75th birthday celebration fit for a King

It’s not every day one turns 75, but when one does, it’s a time for a grand celebration. It was a celebration fit for a king, in this case, as King Charles marked his 75th birthday. Embed from Getty Images The birthday celebrations began early in the week with a tea party at Highgrove, where His Royal Highness met with people and institutions who were also celebrating a milestone…
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Gardens at Highgrove open to the public for 2019

The gardens at the Prince of Wales’s Highgrove estate are world-renowned, and with spring in full bloom now you can enjoy his beloved gardens in Tetbury for yourself. The public opening for the private gardens of the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall has started, with all proceeds from ticket sales and purchases in the shop going to The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund. Since 1980…
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Prince Charles's annual review shows over £5m tax paid in last year

Prince Charles saw the income from the Duchy of Cornwall increase by 1.7% for the year ending 31 March 2015, bringing in £19.845m, which the Prince used mostly to fund his official engagements. The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visited 10 countries in 2014-15 including five joint visits. The Prince of Wales’s private income comes from the Duchy of Cornwall, an estate covering…
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