The Sussexes

Battle of Britain bell to be sold to support Harry's wounded servicemen

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21st January 2015
A bell that was used during the Battle of Britain is to be sold at auction to raise money for wounded ex-service personnel. The bell alerted servicemen of impending German attacks at RAF Biggin Hill. Biggin Hill was the best known of all Fighter Commands air stations from the Battle of Britain. Featuring George V’s cipher, dated 1936, and the letters A.M (Air Ministry), the bell is 14.5…
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Features

Preview: David Starkey’s Magna Carta

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20th January 2015
In light of the 800th anniversary of the sealing of Magna Carta at Runnymede in June 1215, historian David Starkey looks back at the Great Charter and its prominence in history in this BBC documentary. In this hour-long programme, David Starkey will reveal how the Magna…
The Edinburghs

Palace release new photo for Countess of Wessex's 50th birthday

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17th January 2015
Buckingham Palace have released a new photograph of the Countess of Wessex to mark her upcoming 50th birthday on Tuesday. The photograph, taken by society photographer Richard Young, is a candid portrait of the Countess which was especially commissioned for the occasion. An original colour photo was released along with an augmented black and white version of the portrait. The Earl and Countess…
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British Royals

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother: A Life in Decades - 1910s

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16th January 2015
After learning more about The Queen Mother’s birth and childhood in the 1900s, in this instalment we look at Elizabeth’s later childhood, her education and her teenage years, which were dominated by the outbreak of the First World War. After the age of eight years old, Elizabeth began a private education in London. She was allegedly very good at scripture and literature, and impressed her…
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King Charles III

Healing thoughts from The Duchess of Cornwall

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15th January 2015
The Christmas Day service at Sandringham attracts thousands of people hoping to catch a glimpse of The Royal Family. One ardent Royal watcher who has been in attendance at nearly every Christmas Day gathering since 1988 is Mary Relph. Unfortunately for Mary, Christmas 2014…
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The Royal Association: Duchess of Cambridge- The Art Room

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15th January 2015
Many members of The Royal Family hold a patronage to a bountiful amount of charities close to their heart. The Duchess of Cambridge dedicates herself to patronages and charities focusing on something very important to her, children and families. The Art Room is focused on using art as a creative outlet to help children between the ages of 5-16 who experience behavioural and emotional troubles.
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