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The Earl and Countess of Wessex volunteer to package meals for NHS workers

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3rd July 2020
The Earl and Countess of Wessex joined volunteers packing meals for NHS workers earlier this week as they continue their volunteering efforts throughout the pandemic. The royals joined volunteers at a warehouse for Salute the NHS, a charitable organisation that aims to prepare and deliver a million meals to NHS frontline workers. The organisation aims to “feed vital NHS front-line heroes with…
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Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg on first public engagement since birth of son

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2nd July 2020
Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie returned to royal engagements on Wednesday, nearly two months after giving birth to her first child, Prince Charles. Stéphanie was joined by her husband, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume, for a visit to the Caritas Fairness Centre in Diekrich to learn how the facility and charity has been working through the COVID-19 pandemic. Caritas Luxembourg is an…
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Jewels for July: Denmark's Famous Rubies

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2nd July 2020
The birthstone of July, the ruby, has been used as a symbol of royalty for centuries. Today we’re looking at the history behind the most famous ruby tiara in the Danish Royal Family’s collection: the Danish Ruby Parure. Now most closely associated with Crown Princess Mary, who has worn the tiara exclusively since her 2004 wedding, the Danish Ruby Parure has been used by a long line of…
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Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie join Zoom call with young cancer patients

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1st July 2020
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie joined in a Zoom call to discuss the challenges young people living with cancer are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’re just interested, I guess, to know how COVID has affected your treatment or how you’ve been feeling with the pandemic,” Princess Eugenie asks the group. “It’s completely different. It’s affected pretty much…
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