British Royals

The Crown jewels stolen in a raid

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25th February 2022
In royal adjacent news, The Crown’s jewels have been stolen. The pieces that stood in for the crown jewels (currently stored at the Tower of London) on Netflix’s The Crown were stolen in an overnight raid last Wednesday evening. Netflix stores many of the props used in the popular drama covering the modern House of Windsor at a Doncaster warehouse. The replica Crown Jewels were among…
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The Yorks

Councillors in York taking steps to strip Prince Andrew of his honorary freedom of the city

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22nd February 2022
Although he settled his US civil case out of court, Prince Andrew still faces difficulties at home. Councillors in York are proposing that he be stripped of his honorary freedom of the city. Andrew was given the title of Duke of York upon his 1986 wedding to Sarah Ferguson. Widely known to be The Queen’s favourite child, the York title is particularly meaningful to Her Majesty as both…
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Prince Charles teams up with Princess Anne for his first engagement post-Covid

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17th February 2022
Princess Anne has joined Prince Charles for his first in-person engagement since he contracted Covid-19 for a second time.The Prince of Wales and The Princess Royal were at St. James’s Palace in Westminster to give out The Queen’s Anniversary Prizes. After presenting the awards,on February 17 2022, both royals spent time chatting with winners in the Queen Anne Room. While not often on…
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Back to Windsor, and to work, for The Queen

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8th February 2022
The Queen traditionally always has a quiet January and early February at Sandringham. She only travelled to Sandringham from Windsor Castle last week to mark her Accession Day as she always does. However, she is heading back to work and has a busy March planned.Her Majesty is returning to Windsor Castle, where she has spent most of the last two years. While she has been continuing with much of…
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