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The Countess of Wessex sees legacy of Diamond Jubilee on visit to Malawi

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12th October 2022
The Countess of Wessex is in Malawi to see the impact of work done in Queen Elizabeth II’s name. World Sight Day is on 13 October, and Sophie will be in Malawi to participate in the yearly national celebrations. Her Royal Highness will meet patients who have been helped by eye-saving treatments and visit a local clinic to hear more about the latest eye treatments and surgeries.  Ten…
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Queen Elizabeth II: Designs for Romsey and Andover statues revealed

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9th October 2022
Queen Elizabeth II was one of the most photographed people in the world, with her portraits hung in government buildings and on currency, coins, and stamps across the Commonwealth. She was also the subject of countless paintings, sculptors, and artists. Designs of two more sculptures of the late Queen have been released.  Sculptor Amy Goodman has shared her design for two sister sculptures of…
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Recollections Memories of Her Majesty now on True Royalty

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3rd October 2022
True Royalty is paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with a new programme on their streaming service. Recollections – Memories of Her Majesty is now streaming and available to all. Unlike most programmes on True Royalty, this tribute piece is not behind a paywall and can be viewed by those with and without a subscription. The show contains personal memories and stories from those who…
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Much-loved feature on Google Maps retired after Queen's death

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30th September 2022
A much-loved cheeky feature has been quietly retired from Google Maps following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Prior to her death, if one were to access the street view around Buckingham Palace, they would see a “royal” figure representing the neighbourhood the user was navigating. The figure would also appear around Windsor Castle and Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Google…
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