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Farewell to a dear husband - The Queen shares her favourite photo of Prince Philip as she prepares to say goodbye

The Queen has shared a favourite picture of the Duke of Edinburgh as she prepares to say a final farewell to her husband of 73 years. The image, from her private collection, shows her and Prince Philip on one of their regular stays at Balmoral. Taken at the beauty spot, Coyles of Muick, the photo captures the two sharing a happy moment on a sunny afternoon in 2003. It was taken by the…
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The Archbishop of Canterbury urges the UK to think of The Queen as she faces ''an anguished moment''

The Archbishop of Canterbury has urged people across the UK to think of The Queen as she prepares to lay her husband of 73 years to rest. Just hours before the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh, Justin Welby spoke to the BBC and said the coming day must be ”an anguished moment” for the Monarch as she says her final farewell. The Archbishop, who will pronounce the blessing at the funeral…
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Prince Philip's children to lead funeral procession as guest list confirmed

The Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral cortege will be accompanied by his children and several of his grandchildren as he makes his final journey through Windsor Castle. Prince Philip’s coffin will be taken to St. George’s Chapel, Windsor on a specially modified Land Rover with The Prince of Wales, The Princess Royal, The Duke of York and The Earl of Wessex walking alongside. The Duke of…
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The Royal Family shares special photos of Prince Philip and his great grandchildren

Two previously unseen images of the Queen and Prince Philip with some of their great grandchildren have been shared by the Royal Family as mourning for the Duke of Edinburgh continues. The photos feature a snap of the couple with seven of their great grandchildren, taken by the Duchess of Cambridge in 2018. Another image shows the Queen and the Duke with William and Kate in 2015 with Prince…
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