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The royal bride who refused to wear white for her wedding

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6th November 2021
It was a low key royal wedding, set against a backdrop of family illness and impending drama. But the marriage of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, on November 6th 1935, began a royal partnership that would become a bedrock for the House of Windsor as it faced some of its most challenging times.Prince Henry, third son of King George V and Queen Mary, had…
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Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein addresses COP26

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4th November 2021
COP26 is still underway in Glasgow, Scotland. The city is hosting the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference that has attracted the world’s attention. Climate change is a battle that many members of Royal families around the world have been fighting for years, including, most notably, the late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales and, most recently, the Duke of…
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Charlotte of Wales, the queen Britain missed

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4th November 2021
Princess Charlotte of Wales was the queen that Britain never had, and easily the most popular member of the Royal Family during her lifetime. When she died in childbirth aged just 21, she was deeply mourned by the British public, yet her story is so often consigned to a…
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The Earl of Snowdon: From headline grabber to genteel discretion

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3rd November 2021
Some may know him as The Right Honourable David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon, and some may know him as The Queen’s nephew. The 3 of November marks 60 years since David was born to Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon.Fully named David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones at birth, David was born 3 November 1961 at Clarence House. Baptised on 19 December in…
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Prince William addresses world leaders at COP26

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2nd November 2021
At the COP26 Climate Summit, the Duke of Cambridge joined Earthshot Prize Winners and finalists in addressing world leaders.The Duke spoke during the Accelerating Clean technology Innovation and Deployment session in one of the plenary rooms at the summit. This…
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A State Visit 40 years in the making

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2nd November 2021
According to the Swedish Royal Household’s website, the Scandinavian country will soon host a State Visit 40 years in the making. On the 24th and 25th of November 2021, King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain will travel to Sweden with the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares. The last time a Spanish royal couple travelled to the Scandinavian kingdom was 1979 when…
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