British Royals

The reason why Princess Anne always carries a pen around with her

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18th November 2025
Princess Anne has long been known for her practical approach to royal engagements, and a recent appearance in Singapore has revealed one of her simplest, yet most effective, habits: she always carries her own pen. The Princess Royal’s precaution came to light during a visit to the Rolls-Royce headquarters at the Seletar campus, where she was invited to sign the visitors’ book. Staff pointed…
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The Duchess of Kent's lifelong passion for music which continued up until her death

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5th September 2025
The Duchess of Kent has died peacefully at the age of 92. For many years, she was a working member of The Royal Family, supporting Queen Elizabeth II in an official capacity until 1996, when she decided to pursue her musical interests.  Born Katharine Worsley to Sir William Worsley, 4th Baronet, and Joyce Brunner, The Duchess’s early life in Kent was quite carefree as the youngest child of…
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The Duchess of Kent’s secret double life revealed following her death

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5th September 2025
The Duchess of Kent’s death at the age of 92 has produced immense grief within royal circles. A firm favourite for royal watchers around the globe, her grace and elegance meant she truly never seemed out of touch. This is perhaps best demonstrated by the secret life she lived in Hull without anybody ever discovering her secret identity. The Duchess’s secret life began in the late 1990s…
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The Duchess of Kent's funeral details

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5th September 2025
The Duchess of Kent died peacefully at Kensington Palace on Thursday at the age of 92. Buckingham Palace will shortly be opening an online book of condolence for people to pay their respects to the duchess, who was the oldest member of The Royal Family after Queen Elizabeth II died in 2022. Details of her funeral will be announced in the coming days. It will likely be a relatively low key…
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