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The Duke of Cambridge to attend the British Military Tournament

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27th November 2013
The Duke of Cambridge will attend the British Military Tournament on Sunday 8th December. On Sunday 8 December, The Duke of Cambridge will be in attendance for the British Military Tournament, at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London. The event is in support of the of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity, The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity and The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund. “Over the last…
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Tower of London's 1000-year-old moat opened for ice skating

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23rd November 2013
If skating through history catches ones fancy, then the chance to hit the ice at the Tower of London is a must. Now in its 8th year, the Tower moat is the site for the holiday ice skating. Undoubtedly the Tower moat is the most recognized moat in London, if not in the country. Since the incarnation of the Tower in the 11th Century, there has been some variety of protective ditches. The larger moat…
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Prince Harry finally flies out to Novo, Antartica

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23rd November 2013
After a 48 weather delay, Prince Harry and the Walking With the Wounded Team were finally given the all clear to fly to Novo (Novolazarevskaya Station) the Russian air base located near the edge of the Antarctic on Friday. After a six hour flight, Harry and the team landed…
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Royal composer creates Christmas carol for Her Majesty as he battles cancer

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22nd November 2013
As he battles cancer, Master of the Queen’s Music Sir, Peter Maxwell Davies still plans to compose this year’s Royal Christmas carol. “I’m afraid my illness held me back a bit,” the composer commented in The Telegraph. “It is a little delayed, but this is the last one I will do before I retire as Master of the Queen’s Music in March, so I will try and make it special for a very…
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66 years and counting: Happy Anniversary to Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh

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20th November 2013
Today is the 66th wedding anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh. Royal Central wishes the royal couple many happy returns of the day. Now married for 66 years, The Queen first met her future husband Prince Philip when she was just 13 years old at the wedding of his cousin, Princess Marina of Greece. It was love at first sight for the young princess. She stayed keen to the…
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