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Princess Anne to attend 100th anniversary ceremony for British maritime disaster

Monday the 21st of February marks the 100th anniversary of one of the worst maritime disasters to occur in British waters. There were 616 South African men and 30 crew who lost their lives off the coast of the Isle of Wight on that fateful day in February. Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal will attend a memorial ceremony commemorating the sinking of the SS Mendi. During World War I, the…
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New stamp released for Sapphire Jubilee

To commemorate Her Majesty’s Sapphire Jubilee, the Isle of Man Post Office has released a set of six stamps which represent various state visits The Queen has taken during her 65-year reign. Along with the stamps, the post office has also released a miniature sheet…
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Special 'Prayers For Prince Charles' book gifted to The Prince during his visit to Hull

During his busy trip to Hull with his wife The Duchess of Cornwall earlier this week, The Prince of Wales received a personal, handmade prayer book from Ezmae Mukungurutse, a five-year-old little girl. While at Holy Trinity Church, The Prince was gifted ‘Prayers For Prince Charles’ by the local school girl when he was in Hull to celebrate the city’s status as the UK’s City…
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Emma Thompson to portray Queen Elizabeth I

Emma Thompson is set to portray Queen Elizabeth I in the second season of the popular Shakespearian comedy, Upstart Crow to air on BBC2 later this year. Just this week, the show was named best new TV sitcom at the comedy.co.uk awards. This isn’t the first historical role Thompson has played during her long career. She played Eleanor Dashwood in the 1995 drama Sense and Sensibility opposite…
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Prince of Wales visit to the Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre revealed on Facebook

Clarence House has yet to officially confirm a visit by Prince Charles to the Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre in Leicestershire on 25 January, but a message on the centre’s Facebook page says: “It is with the greatest pleasure that I can now tell you that the Prince of Wales will be visiting the Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre on January 25.” A…
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