British Royals

Lady Louise joins the Earl and Countess of Wessex to see tributes to Prince Philip

The Duke of Edinburgh’s youngest granddaughter, Lady Louise Mountbatten, has joined her parents as they viewed some of the thousands of tributes left in memory of Prince Philip at Windsor. Lady Louise, 17, walked with Edward and Sophie through the precincts of Windsor Castle where the bouquets and posies have been placed after members of the public left them outside the walls in honour of…
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Prince Charles moved by floral tributes to Prince Philip

The Prince of Wales appeared emotional as he viewed a collection of the tributes left in memory of his father, the Duke of Edinburgh, at royal residences. The flowers, cards and mementoes have been gathered up from outside Buckingham Palace and within the Royal Parks and brought to Malborough House Gardens in the capital. Prince Charles, accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall, visited the…
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The special link with his mother hidden in Prince Philip's funeral arrangements

After Prince Philip’s funeral, on April 17th 2021 at St. George’s Chapel, his coffin will be lowered into the Royal Vault where it will remain until the death of The Queen. The two, who shared a marriage lasting over 73 years, will then be buried together. But the decision to place Philip in the Royal Vault means that this prince will share one final, special bond with his mother. For she…
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Gun salutes to be fired across the UK to mark the death of Prince Philip

Gun salutes will be fired around the United Kingdom at noon on April 10th 2021 to mark the death of The Duke of Edinburgh. Royal Navy ships at sea will join the tributes which will also take place in London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Cardiff as well as in Gibraltar. The 41 gun salutes will start at noon with one round fired every minute. Military tributes got under way early on Saturday…
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