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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Governor General as Platinum Jubilee tour of Jamaica begins

23rd March 2022

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge began their Platinum Jubilee visit to Jamaica with a visit to the island’s Governor General.They were welcomed to King’s House by Sir Patrick Allen and Lady Allen soon after their arrival on March 22nd 2022.The couple had departed Belize earlier after a three day tour for the Jubilee.On arrival at the Norman Manley International Airport in…

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Buckingham Palace reveal which royals will be undertaking UK wide Jubilee tour

By Lydia Starbuck

22nd March 2022

Buckingham Palace has revealed that the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will be visiting all four countries in the UK to mark the Platinum Jubilee.The confirmation that Charles and Camilla will head a round of Jubilee visits came as they touched down in…

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The Countess of Wessex speaks out on Queen's achievement in her Platinum Jubilee year

By Lydia Starbuck

22nd March 2022

The Countess of Wessex has said that The Queen should be ”really proud of what she’s achieved” as celebrations for the Platinum Jubilee continue.Questioned by reporters as she arrived at the United Nations Commonwealth Day reception during her recent…

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge start Caribbean tour in Belize

By Lydia Starbuck

20th March 2022

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have arrived in Belize at the start of their Platinum Jubilee tour.They touched down in an RAF Voyager at at Philip S. W Goldson International Airport on March 19th 2022 for the start of a four day visit to the country.The Governor General of Belize, Froya Tzalam, was the first to greet them.The Duke of Cambridge inspected a guard of honour by the…

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The Queen's tiara crisis that led to a night in borrowed diamonds

By Lydia Starbuck

19th March 2022

As she stepped into the Royal Opera House for a concert marking one of the biggest political events of her reign, Elizabeth II was the picture of serenity. But just minutes earlier she had had to perform a tiara swap as her jewels fell apart in the back of her royal…

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Milestones of a Monarch: the most important royal dress of the 20th century?

By Lydia Starbuck

18th March 2022

It has been described as the most important British dress design of the 20th century and the gown that the Queen wore at her Coronation, on June 2nd 1953, has its own place in history. The work of Sir Norman Hartnell, created in partnership by the Monarch, it has become one…

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The Queen's Commonwealth Day messages focuses on togetherness and hope

By Lydia Starbuck

14th March 2022

The Queen has urged people across the Commonwealth to take ”strength and inspiration” from everything they share as she issued her traditional Commonwealth Day message.Her Majesty focused on the many achievements of the Commonwealth during her reign, saying it was ”a credit to all who have been involved” that the organisation now ”stands ever taller”.

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Prince Charles to represent The Queen at another major Commonwealth event

By Lydia Starbuck

14th March 2022

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will represent The Queen at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, set to take place this summer.Buckingham Palace confirmed that the Prince and the Duchess will travel to Kigali, Rwanda for the meeting which will…

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Milestones of a reign: the day The Queen became a grandmother

By Lydia Starbuck

12th March 2022

The Queen’s historic reign has been filled with milestones that tell the story of her rule. Many are linked to state and constitution but even the most personal of celebrations has an importance of its own for Britain’s longest ruling Monarch.On November 15th…

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The Queen to miss Commonwealth Day Service

By Lydia Starbuck

11th March 2022

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 Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Governor General as Platinum Jubilee tour of Jamaica begins

Buckingham Palace reveal which royals will be undertaking UK wide Jubilee tour

The Countess of Wessex speaks out on Queen's achievement in her Platinum Jubilee year

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge start Caribbean tour in Belize

The Queen's tiara crisis that led to a night in borrowed diamonds

Milestones of a Monarch: the most important royal dress of the 20th century?

The Queen's Commonwealth Day messages focuses on togetherness and hope

Prince Charles to represent The Queen at another major Commonwealth event

Milestones of a reign: the day The Queen became a grandmother

The Queen to miss Commonwealth Day Service

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