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The Duchess of Cambridge attends Beating Retreat

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7th June 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge made a surprise appearance at The Household Division’s Beating Retreat on Thursday night, where she took the salute following over an hour of military pageantry. Held every year on two nights, the Beating Retreat is held at Horse Guards Parade ahead of Trooping the Colour, and a royal is invited to take the salute, while another prominent person takes the salute on the…
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The Duke of Cambridge attends the FA Cup Final

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20th May 2019
The Duke of Cambridge attended the FA Cup Final on Saturday at Wembley Stadium, watching a nail-biting match between Manchester City and Watford. William, a lifelong football fan and President of the Football Association, attended the match to thunderous applause, and ahead of the game, spoke with the BBC, saying that “I’m incredibly excited, and I think next week is going to be a nervy affair…
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Kate cracks codes during visit to Bletchley Park

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15th May 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge paid a visit to Bletchley Park to view a special exhibition in the lead-up to D-Day commemorations next month. Bletchley Park, the codebreaking capital of the Second World War, is where intelligence was gathered and cracked during wartime. Kate’s grandmother, Valerie Glassborow Middleton, and great-aunt Mary worked there before marriage. Kate was shown the…
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Looking Back at the Wedding of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark

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14th May 2019
Today we are going to look back at the wedding of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary which took place 15 years ago. Denmark’s Crown Prince married his Australian fiancée on a beautiful May morning at the Copenhagen Cathedral. Crown Prince Frederik first met his future wife, Mary Donaldson, in Sydney while he was there for the 2000 Olympic Games. They met at the Slip Inn Bar, and the…
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