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The royal wedding that might have turned an exiled princess into a queen

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29th November 2021
It was a wedding featuring two very popular royals and two ceremonies and it led to one of the most influential unions of the 20th century. The marriage of Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece, on November 29th 1934, was a day that changed the House of Windsor forever. The couple matched each other in popularity and royal suitability. The groom was the dashing fourth son of…
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Denmark

Queen Margrethe's official Jubilee portrait is a moment of majesty

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26th November 2021
The first official Golden Jubilee portrait of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has been unveiled. The photograph shows Queen Margrethe in Fredensborg Castle, in the Dome Hall, the very heart of a residence used for some of the most important royal events. The official image was revealed with just six weeks to go until Margrethe II’s Golden Jubilee. It’s being made available to…
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The Yorks

Family tragedy - Princess Eugenie's father in law, George Brooksbank, dies just days before double Christening

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22nd November 2021
George Brooksbank, father in law to Princess Eugenie, has died. He passed away just days before the christening of his grandson, August Brooksbank. The 72 year old was the father of Jack Brooksbank who married the princess in October 2018. It’s understood he had been in poor health since earlier this year when he contracted coronavirus. The news of his death came just hours after nine…
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The Kents

The Duke of Kent bids final farewell to soldiers killed in World War One

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17th November 2021
The Duke of Kent has attended the funerals of nine soldiers killed in World War One who have finally been buried with full military honours over a century after their deaths. The Duke took part in the solemn, final farewell to the military men who were killed in World War One. Their remains were discovered in 2018. Photo A Eden (Crown Copyright) The nine soldiers died in action between…
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