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Princess Anne is the most practical princess as some of her words of wisdom show

The Princess Royal is celebrating her 75th birthday this August, a major milestone for everyone. She has long been recognised as one of the hardest working royals in the family and has quietly become a favourite with the public. And as such, she has several memorable quotes!Known to get down to business in both her professional and private lives, she once explained her direct approach to…
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The US designer whose big blazers are the piece that every style conscious royal loves

Like us, queens and princesses everywhere have realised the power of a good blazer. The right piece will be versatile and make a statement. And as the Princess of Wales just showed, Veronica Beard has quietly become the go-to brand for blazers. The Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood released a new series of animated clips focusing on how to help nurture emotional and mental…
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The beautiful duchess who became chatelaine of one of the most famous palaces in the world as well as a firm royal favourite

Consuelo Vanderbilt, the American socialite, became the Duchess of Marlborough in 1895 when she married Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough. She would quickly become a royal favourite and she is back in the spotlight again.Consuelo was the it-girl of Gilded Age New York society, and with English aristocrats looking across the Atlantic to find rich brides, the beautiful and…
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