British Royals

The Prime Minister sends wreath ''on behalf of the nation'' to Windsor ahead of Prince Philip's funeral

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16th April 2021
The UK’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has sent a wreath to Windsor wit a handwritten note paying tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, just hours before the royal funeral takes place at St. George’s Chapel. The wreath features white roses and orchids, the flowers carried by The Queen at her wedding to Prince Philip in 1947. The note with the tribute reads ”In grateful memory of a man to…
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Lady Louise joins the Earl and Countess of Wessex to see tributes to Prince Philip

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16th April 2021
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 the…
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Prince Charles moved by floral tributes to Prince Philip

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15th April 2021
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

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10th April 2021
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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