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Death of Queen Elizabeth II's former Private Secretary, Sir Robert Fellowes, who guided Royal Family in most turbulent years

Sir Robert Fellowes, who was private secretary to Queen Elizabeth II during some of the most difficult years of her reign, has died. Sir Robert, who was 82, was also brother in law to Diana, Princess of Wales and an uncle of the Prince of Wales and the Duke of Sussex. He died on July 29th 2024 and his death was announced on July 31st. Sir Robert Fellowes’ time as private secretary…
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British Royals

Could this famous coin disappear in the reign of King Charles III?

In a week that’s been dominated by debate about royal finances, another money matter could be on the mind of King Charles III. It’s been revealed that no new 1p pieces will be struck for the next 12 months at least. And that’s led to questions about whether the penny piece could disappear in the reign of Charles III. The Royal Mint issues coins according to need. The…
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Features

The palace given to a hero by a devoted queen

European leaders are gathering at Blenheim Palace. Ever since being built at the dawn of the 18th century, it has been home to a long and illustrious lineage of the Dukes of Marlborough. Over the centuries, it has been the home of various great personages, John Churchill…
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Big cheers for the Princess of Wales as she arrives to see men's final at Wimbledon

The Princess of Wales was given a rapturous reception as she arrived at Wimbledon for the Men’s Singles final. Catherine got a standing ovation and huge cheers as she made her way into the royal box on Centre Court ahead of the showpiece match. The Princess smiled and waved as the applause went on. It’s her first public appearance in a month and her second since announcing she is…
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Another first in the reign of King Charles III as he joins the monarchs with their crest on a post box

Another first in the reign of Charles III has now taken place as a post box with His Majesty’s cypher was unveiled. The new royal crest is on a box in Great Cambourne in Cambridgeshire. It was unveiled by the Lord Lieutenent of Cambridgeshire, Julie Spence, with the help of children from Vine Inter-Church Primary School. The box is in the High Street. Julie Spence said…
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