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THE ROYAL YEAR IN PHOTOS: March

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30th December 2022
The past year has brought many major moments in the royal story around Europe. While many months have been filled with smiles and positivity, some have been dominated by sadness and controversy.Anger at a memorial momentA Thanksgiving Service for the life of the Duke of Edinburgh was held at Westminster Abbey on March 29th 2022 with the Royal Family joined by kings, queens, princes and…
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ROYAL YEAR IN PHOTOS: February

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30th December 2022
The past year has brought many royal memories and some of the most important moments in recent times. February gave us a unique anniversary for a truly historic Monarch as well as a very special moment for a queen in waiting.History made by Queen Elizabeth IIRoyal…
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The discreet bridesmaid who became a Queen

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30th December 2022
As 2022 comes to an end, Royal Central takes a look back at our ten most popular posts of the year. Our fifth most read article was a feature by Lydia Starbuck on the the discreet bridesmaid who became Queen. Originally published on 22nd February 2022, the full post can be…
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If Edward VIII hadn’t abdicated, who would be Monarch today?

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30th December 2022
As 2022 comes to an end, Royal Central takes a look back at our ten most popular posts of the year. Our sixth most read article was a feature by Lydia Starbuck looking at who would be monarch today had Edward VII not abdicated. Originally published on 15th December 2022, the full post can be read below.We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps one of the most intriguing of recent times…
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THE ROYAL YEAR IN PHOTOS: January

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30th December 2022
Royalty around the world are among the most photographed people and every image tells part of their story. The year now ending has brought some of the biggest royal moments in recent times. As 2022 came to a conclusion, we look back at them and start in January when…
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YEAR IN REVIEW: The Platinum Jubilee, a celebration of an historic reign

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30th December 2022
It was a royal first and it may never come again but it happened, and given the events of a few months later, many are very glad that it did. In 2022, Queen Elizabeth II became the only British monarch ever to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee. And as she made history, millions took it as an opportunity to celebrate and to say thank you.Plans for the celebratory Jubilee weekend had been announced…
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The queen’s daughter who disappeared without trace - one of Tudor England's most intriguing mysteries

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29th December 2022
As 2022 comes to an end, Royal Central takes a look back at our ten most popular posts of the year. Our tenth most read article was a feature by Lydia Starbuck on Mary Seymour – the only child of Katherine Parr. Originally published on 13th July 2022, the full post can be read below.Within the walls of one of England’s most picturesque castles, a queen gave birth to her only child and…
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