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The secrets of Queen Elizabeth’s wedding day that history nearly forgot

When Princess Elizabeth married Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947, the country paused to witness a moment of hope and pageantry in an otherwise austere post-war Britain. The ceremony, held at 11:30 am, drew huge public attention, and the fascination did not end when the newlyweds departed the Abbey. More than 2,500 wedding gifts were placed on display at St…
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The tiara no one expected: Queen Camilla wears Princess Eugenie’s wedding tiara at Diplomatic Reception

Queen Camilla brought a striking piece of royal history back into the spotlight at the annual Diplomatic Corps Reception on Tuesday evening, wearing the Greville Emerald Kokoshnik Tiara – the same spectacular jewel chosen by Princess Eugenie for her wedding day in 2018. Its reappearance marks the first time the tiara has been publicly worn since Eugenie’s marriage to Jack Brooksbank…
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The Duke of Kent's 90th birthday celebrations revealed and there's a special link with his much loved parents

The Duke of Kent kept his 90th birthday rather discreetly but details of his low key celebrations have been revealed, days after they finished. Prince Edward, who’s been a front line member of the Royal Family for over seven decades, enjoyed a special event for his nine decades at the Ognisko Polskie, the Polish Hearth Club in London, which was opened by his parents in the early days of…
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I can't be the only one that noticed - The King has a new hairstyle and he suddenly looks younger

It happened first in London and then again in Scotland. It’s rather subtle but once you see it, there’s no going back. King Charles has switched up his hairstyle and I, for one, think it makes him look a lot younger. King Charles has made a rather subtle change to a head of hair that’s kept people talking for years but it’s working rather well. For years, King Charles…
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