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How Philippa Gregory changed Modern Royal Historical Fiction

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14th June 2021
English novelist Philippa Gregory has been made a CBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours. The Other Boleyn Girl author was given the honour for her services to literature and charity.Gregory has been a long-time fundraiser for charitable projects in The Gambia, the smallest country within the mainland of Africa. Through her work, she’s helped to build nearly 200 wells for rural…
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Royals who live at St James's Palace

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12th June 2021
Built largely between 1531 and 1536 by Henry VIII, behind the original red-brick building of St James’s Palace live senior members of the Royal Family. Currently, the home is the London residence of The Princess Royal and Princess Alexandra. The Prince of Wales lives in nearby Clarence House.Up until the autumn of 2017, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie shared an apartment within…
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Prince Charles makes first comments on birth of new grandaughter, Lili

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10th June 2021
The Prince of Wales has made his first comments on the birth of his new granddaughter, Lilibet “Lili” Diana. Visiting the BMW MINI factory in Oxford, the Prince spoke publicly about his fifth grandchild for the first time. The Prince’s visit to the car plant was to celebrate UK manufacturing and innovation in the production of electric vehicles. BMW Group, the producer of the…
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Prince Edward enjoys visit to firm involved with coronavirus vaccine technology

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29th May 2021
On Thursday, staff from Malvern Panalytical enjoyed a visit from Prince Edward as he toured the company based at Enigma Business Park. The Earl of Wessex was introduced to a number of employees and learned about the roles they play in developing new technologies and services. During a socially distanced tour, he had the chance to ask employees some of his own personal questions.On display…
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