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Prince of Wales welcomes visitors back as the Royal Collection Trust re-opens

The Prince of Wales recorded a welcome message as the Royal Collection Trust re-opened The Queen’s Palaces and Galleries on Thursday. “2020 has been a year unlike any other, and as we emerge from months away from loved ones and trying times, I’m delighted that we can start to look forward to enjoying so many of the things that we might have taken for granted before,” Prince Charles’s…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall: South West Tour, Day One

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall began their annual visit to Cornwall and Devon on Monday. Prince Charles and Camilla visited the Tintagel Castle, one of the many castles found in the Cornwall region, and Prince Charles officially opened the Tintagel Footbridge, making him the first Duke of Cornwall in at least 500 years to enter the Tintagel Castle the way it was originally…
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History

The prince who might have been King of Ireland

Prince Joachim of Prussia may have found himself a king had history worked out differently. Today, on the 100th anniversary of his death, let’s take a look back at the life of the man who might have been King of Ireland. Prince Joachim Franz Humbert of Prussia was born 17 December 1890, the youngest son of Kaiser Wilhelm II and his first wife, Augusta Victoria. He was Kaiser Wilhelm’s…
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Prince Charles visits Wales for engagements for first time since pandemic began

The Prince of Wales carried out engagements in Wales on Tuesday, visiting tourism and healthcare workers who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the first time he’d been in Wales since before the pandemic began. In Abercynon, Prince Charles visited Edwards Coaches, a tourism-transportation service that has been operational since 1925 with five generations of a family running…
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