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Surprise and delight as Princess Alexandra makes rare appearance for grandson

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8th August 2025
One of Queen Elizabeth II’s closest family members has made a rare public appearance and it’s been warmly welcomed. Princess Alexandra of Kent, the late Queen’s cousin, saw her grandson, Alexander Ogilvy, graduate from the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. The 28 year old’s father is James Ogilvy, the son of Princess Alexandra and Sir Angus Ogilvy. Before…
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Princess Anne is back to her roots on Dublin trip

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8th August 2025
The Princess Royal has carried out a very important meeting in Dublin but managed to add in an engagement that suited her to perfection.As well as hosting a farewell meeting with outgoing President Michael D. Higgins, the Princess headed to a very famous equestrian event in the Irish capital.Princess Anne marks special anniversaryEver the dedicated horsewoman, Her Royal Highness…
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Queen Elizabeth II's canine-friendly car goes up for auction

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6th August 2025
Ever fancied a royal ride to and from work? Luckily for you, one of Queen Elizabeth II’s Range Rovers is up auction and could be yours for just £70,000. Iconic Auctioneers will be auctioning off Queen Elizabeth II’s 2006 Range Rover Supercharged in its Silverstone Festival Sale from 22 to 24 August. Her Majesty drove the vehicle herself from 2006 through 2008 and had several…
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The almost-crown that has been worn by three queens

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4th August 2025
The Queen Mother owned several tiaras in her own right, including several gifts from her husband, King George VI. She also had access to many more tiaras in the Royal Collection while queen. One of her most impressive but rare picks never actually belonged to her – the Delhi Durbar Tiara. Queen Mary asked Garrard & Co to create a new tiara for the 1911 Durbar in India. A Durbar was…
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