British Royals

A quiche fit for a king and queen is set to become the signature dish of the Coronation Big Lunch

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18th April 2023
It’s been handpicked by the stars of the show themselves and it’s hoped that a brand new quiche recipe will end up on thousands of tables as Coronation celebrations get under way. With just weeks to go until King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned at Westminster Abbey, the Royal Family has revealed the party food picked to mark the moment. While June 1953 gave us…
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Thousands of veterans and NHS staff given prime spots to see Coronation procession

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16th April 2023
Almost four thousand military veterans and NHS staff have been given the best seats in the house for the Coronation processions. Over 3,800 have been invited to prime viewing spots in front of Buckingham Palace where they will have a close up view of the royal processions to and from Buckingham Palace as well as the balcony appearance and the special fly past after the ceremony. The special…
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King Charles seen crowned for first time on new coin

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13th April 2023
Brand new commemorative coins showing Charles III in a crown for the first time have been struck by the Royal Mint. The collector’s items, which include a 50p and a £5 coin, also provide a special link for The King with his ancestors. Royal Mint Charles III is shown wearing the Tudor crown – kings in the 20th century were often represented in commemorative portraits wearing…
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The wedding flowers of Queen Camilla

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9th April 2023
It’s Easter Sunday and what better than a burst of spring flowers for a message of joy and hope? The wedding bouquet carried by Queen Camilla on her wedding day, April 9th 2005 were a riot of early blooms that matched her pale blue and gold dress to perfection. But the flowers were also filled with personal touches that had their own place in a royal romance that made her a queen. For not…
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