British Royals

The Queen to miss Commonwealth Day Service

The Queen is to miss the Commonwealth Day Service.In a short statement, Buckingham Palace confirmed that Her Majesty would no longer participate in the ceremony at Westminster Abbey. Instead, the Prince of Wales will lead the Royal Family at the service. The Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will also be present along with Princess Alexandra.No reason for The…
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The day the Kennedys came to Buckingham Palace

The Queen’s historic reign has seen many moments and meetings that have made history. During her seventy year rule, she has seen fourteen Presidents of the United States and the day she entertained one of them at Buckingham Palace has become a milestone in the story of Elizabeth II.On June 5th 1961, The Queen and Prince Philip welcomed President John F Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline…
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Camilla and Kate join forces to get children reading

The Duchess of Cornwall and the Duchess of Cambridge are working together to encourage young people to read.As World Book Day got under way, the royals announced that Kate had chosen five special books for children as part of Camilla’s Reading Room project.The Duchess of Cornwall has also revealed some of her favourite books for youngsters as the two joined forces to encourage…
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