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Princess Beatrice's Wedding: The Royal Chapel of All Saints, Windsor

Princess Beatrice of York amazed everyone by getting married in secret and her choice of venue is perhaps just as much of a surprise. The princess and her new husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, tied the knot at the little known Royal Chapel of All Saints at Windsor. The church is situated in the grounds of Royal Lodge at Windsor and is also known as Queen Victoria’s Chapel. Beatrice’s…
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Princess Leonor reminds King Felipe about face masks

The heir to the Spanish throne asked her father to replace his face mask after he made one of the most important speeches of his reign. Princess Leonor helped her father maintain pandemic rules as he retook his seat following an emotional address at a National Memorial for…
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The special friendship between two unexpected kings hidden in a royal wedding photo

On a cool day in early spring 1929, a king in waiting made his way to one of his country’s most famous churches for his wedding. At his side was a childhood friend. The bond between the men was strong enough for the groom to ask his royal relation to act as best man on this very special day. They were decked in military uniform and the royal honours of their respective countries while the…
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Where is Diana, Princess of Wales buried?

The final resting place of Diana, Princess of Wales is nestled at the heart of a home she called her own. Diana’s coffin was famously followed on its last journey all the way to the gates of Althorp House in Northamptonshire, the family seats of the Spencers. Her…
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The Queen to knight Captain Tom Moore at Windsor Castle

The Queen will bestow the knighthood awarded to Captain Tom Moore for his services to the NHS at Windsor Castle in a special ceremony. The investiture will be the first time since lockdown began that the Queen has held a face to face engagement at the Castle. In June 2020, she took part in a scaled back Trooping the Colour in the grounds of Windsor. Investitures have been postponed…
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Buckingham Palace gin sells out online in hours

Less than a day after launching its own gin, Buckingham Palace’s bar has run dry. The spirit, made from botanicals from the gardens of the famous royal home, has sold out in hours. The Buckingham Palace gin was launched on July 13th 2020, retailing at £40 for a 70cl bottle. It is being sold by the Royal Collection Trust. However, by the morning of July 14th, would be buyers were told…
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