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The Platinum Jubilee: the monarchical milestones reached in 2022 by Europe's other rulers

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12th November 2020
The UK government has announced plans for a four day celebration to mark the Platinum Jubilee of The Queen in 2022. Although the 70th anniversary of the accession of Elizabeth II takes place on February 6th that year, the party won’t get started until June when ministers have promised an extra bank holiday to create a long weekend at the very start of that month. Royalty from across the…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen places replica of her wedding flowers on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior

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8th November 2020
The Queen’s floral tribute, left on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior ahead of Remembrance Day, was especially poignant. Her Majesty left a replica of her wedding bouquet on the grave as she paid her respects there just hours before lockdown. It was a nod to a tradition followed by brides from the House of Windsor for almost a century and held a special link to her own parents. For it was the…
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King Charles III

The Duchess of Cornwall opens the Field of Remembrance at poignant ceremony

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5th November 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall has officially opened the Field of Remembrance at Westminster. For the first time in its 92 year history, the annual act of commemoration will be closed to the public making this November’s unveiling even more poignant. The Field of Remembrance is a way for everyone to remember those who gave their lives in service of their country and traditionally opens on the…
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New on Royal Central Extra

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30th October 2020
This week, we’ve got some exciting new videos coming up on our special Facebook group, Royal Central Extra. This subscriber only service is already packed with original content and some really exciting debates. And in the coming days, we’ll be adding: Our editors discuss the passion that unites many of Europe’s future queensA special investigation into the terrible accusations…
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