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Prince Edward admits he sometimes forgets he's now the Duke of Edinburgh

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10th March 2024
In poignant comments, Prince Edward had admitted he sometimes forgets he now holds the title which belonged to his beloved father for so many years.Speaking as he marked his 60th birthday, the new Duke of Edinburgh says he sometimes attends events where he sees name cards bearing his title and thinks ‘yes, but where am I sitting?’The Duke shared his thoughts with Alan…
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British Royals

How Prince Edward is just like Prince Philip - according to the Duchess of Edinburgh

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8th March 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh has made a sweet comparison between her husband and her late father in law in a moving speech to mark the 60th birthday of Prince Edward.As she began a heartfelt tribute to her husband, Sophie told the audience he would be ”horrified” that she was speaking about him so openly and would no doubt watch her address ”looking identical to his father when I…
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The royal bride who refused to wear white for her wedding

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8th March 2024
It was a low key royal wedding, set against a backdrop of family illness and impending drama. But the marriage of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, on November 6th1935, began a royal partnership that would become a bedrock for the House of Windsor as it faced some of its most challenging times.Prince Henry, third son ofKing George V and Queen…
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Royal News

Ballot now open for this year's Trooping the Colour

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5th March 2024
The ballot is now open for those hoping to get tickets to attend this year’s Trooping the Colour.The King is expected to take the salute at the annual parade which takes place on June 15th 2024.The British Army website has now opened up the ballot for attendance. Demand is usually high. Applicants can ask for up to four tickets with each costing £30.The ballot is open until…
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