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The Queen's Sandringham estate set to host drive-in films

Sandringham Estate, the country retreat used by Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the royal family in Norfolk, will be hosting a series of drive-in films in September.From 25th September, the royal estate will host a selection of films including Bohemian Rhapsody, Rocketman, A Star is Born, and The Greatest Showman.Attendees will be provided with transmitters to allow the…
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European royals in the British line of succession: Denmark's Royal Family

Continuing our series, Royal Central is taking a look at the members of Denmark’s Royal Family who are in the British line of succession.Frederik IX of Denmark married Princess Ingrid of Sweden on 24 May 1935. Princess Ingrid was the daughter of Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf (later King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden) and his first wife, Princess Margaret of Connaught. The Princess was the…
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The Princess Royal at 70: Her most memorable public moments

On 15 August, Princess Anne will celebrate her 70th birthday. Anne is the second child and the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, and to celebrate, Royal Central is taking a look back at the Princess’s most memorable public moments.1970[getty src=”506986330″ width=”465″ height=”594″ tld=”com”]The Queen…
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Jewels for July: Britain's Famous Rubies

The Royal family has many notable pieces of jewellery in its collection. While Royal Central has covered different parts of the vast collection, this month Royal Central is looking at Britain’s famous rubies.Considered one of the traditional cardinal gems along with amethyst, sapphire, emerald, and diamond, the ruby is known as the birthstone for July. The word “ruby” itself…
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