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When Prince William is king he will have to change the rules around royal titles - and this is why

Royal titles are thought to be set in stone but this autumn has shown that they are, in fact, rather fragile things. As summer faded, the younger brother of The King found out that Monarchs can still change everything with just a few words. Charles III removed the HRH and title of prince from his sibling with Buckingham Palace announcing that the once second in line to the throne would now be…
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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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