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Prince John - the forgotten son of the House of Windsor

He was the fifth son and the youngest of the six children of King George V and Queen Mary and, briefly, a star of the Royal Family. Now, over a century on from his life, his story continues to fascinate. On the anniversary of his birth, Royal Central looks at the story of Prince John, the forgotten son of the House of Windsor.Prince John was born at York Cottage on the Sandringham Estate on 12…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Cuddles from schoolchildren as the Princess of Wales opens Young V&A

As the Princess of Wales opened the newly-revamped Young V&A (previously the V&A Museum of Childhood) in London, the schoolchildren had a warm welcome on their minds as they greeted the Princess with an abundance of cuddles.Ahead of its opening to the public on 1 July, the Princess took part in a storytelling session where she shared how her children, Princes George, Louis, and…
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FeaturesQueen Elizabeth II

How one breed became the four-legged favourite of the Royal Family

When many think of the late Queen Elizabeth II, they might think of someone who was constantly at her side. Not her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, or other members of the Royal Family. They might be thinking of one particular type of dog, a Corgi.Corgis have been a part of the Royal Household since King George VI brought home his Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Dookie, in 1933. A photograph from one of…
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