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It's golden glam for Kate at the US State Banquet

On a day where she’s already been firmly in the spotlight, Kate went for the gold at the US State Banquet this evening in a golden gown from Phillipa Lepley. The Princess of Wales evening gown paid tribute to her support for British needlework. The hand-embroidered gold Chantilly lace coat featured roses with couched gold cording, French knots, and satin-stitched blooms. The Chantilly lace…
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The Duchess of Kent's funeral details announced

Buckingham Palace has released new details about the funeral of the Duchess of Kent. The late royal’s Catholic funeral will take place at Westminster Cathedral on Tuesday the 16th of September at 1400 hours. Until the evening before her funeral, the late Duchess of…
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The Duchess of Kent's patronages remember their staunch supporter

Following the death of the Duchess of Kent earlier this week, many of her former patronages sent messages of condolence and thanks to the royal who’d helped them—in many cases over decades—in their mission to support young people, the music community, sports and health initiatives. We’ve compiled these condolences below. Future Talent The Duchess of Kent co-founded Future Talent…
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The Duchess of Kent has died at the age of 92

Buckingham Palace has announced the death of the Duchess of Kent. In a statement, the Palace said: “It is with deep sorrow that Buckingham Palace announces the death of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Kent. “Her Royal Highness passed away peacefully last…
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Queen Mary supports a snail at the launch of Danish Nature Week

Queen Mary threw her support behind a snail when she joined students in the Ryvangen Nature Park to officially launch Denmark’s Nature Week. The Danish queen arrived for a day of insect races, animal track hunts, and a bonfire with students from the third grade class at Kildevældsskolen. “The children love nature and being outside,” said their teacher Kristine Baadsgaard in a press…
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A special gift from Princess Diana has been unearthed after 34 years and it's bringing back powerful memories

A time capsule buried by Diana, Princess of Wales in 1991 has been unearthed as the Great Ormond Street Hospital begins construction on a new children’s cancer centre. Thirty four years after the late royal helped two children choose the items that would be sealed for “hundreds of years”, the time capsule at the Variety Club Building has been dug up as the original building undergoes…
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