Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

A Gold Quarter Sovereign to commemorate The Queen's Sapphire Coronation Jubilee is released

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1st June 2018
A brand new Gold Quarter Sovereign has been released to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II’s Sapphire Coronation Jubilee which marks 65 years since Her Majesty was coronated in 1953. Collectables firm The Bradford Exchange has released the new coin to celebrate this milestone when she becomes the first British monarch to reach the 65th anniversary of their coronation on Saturday 2nd June. The…
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State & Ceremonial

Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenant for North Yorkshire is killed in helicopter crash

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31st May 2018
Police have said that they believe a man who died in a helicopter crash on Wednesday afternoon is Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire, Barry Dodd CBE. Formal identification has yet to take place, however, the police say that Mr Dodd is thought to be the victim. Mr Dodd was piloting the aircraft on Wednesday afternoon when it came down and caught fire in a field near…
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The Sussexes

BREAKING: The Duchess of Sussex's Coat of Arms is revealed

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25th May 2018
The Duchess of Sussex is now the holder of a Coat of Arms which has been created for her following the royal’s marriage to Prince Harry last week. The design of the Arms was agreed and approved by The Queen and Thomas Woodcock, the Garter King of Arms and Senior Herald in England. Meghan worked closely with the College of Arms during the creation of her Coat of Arms in order to create a…
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The Kents

Prince Michael of Kent & the Earl of St Andrews attends the Dowager Countess of Harewood's funeral on behalf of Royal Family

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21st May 2018
The funeral of Patricia, Dowager Countess of Harewood, took place last Friday with Prince Michael of Kent and the Earl of St Andrews representing members of The Royal Family. The Countess, who married George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood in 1967, died earlier this month at the age of 91. Prince Michael of Kent and his nephew, the Earl of St Andrews, were the only royals to be present at the…
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