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The pretty little box that hides a scandalous royal story

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15th April 2025
It was a gift of love that entertained a king but which displeased a queen so much that she made sure it was returned to sender. However, the woman at the heart of the scandal made sure it returned to within royal walls.he Edwardians: Age of Elegance is a new major exhibition that has opened at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace. While the exhibition includes several historic pieces…
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The sweet and poignant story behind Queen Camilla's jewel pick for special wedding anniversary

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12th April 2025
Queen Camilla chose a very important piece of jewellery for a really special day. As she and King Charles marked twenty years of marriage, The Queen wore a stunning turquoise necklace that once belonged to her mother.Royal Family Instagram still/ fair useThe necklace was worn by Queen Camilla for the State Banquet held during the State Visit to Italy. The Queen also wore a pair of turquoise…
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One of Rome's most beautiful buildings just played host to King Charles and Queen Camilla and it already has a royal past

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10th April 2025
King Charles and Queen Camilla’s historic wedding anniversary portraits were taken in a place already packed with royal history.The portraits were taken at Villa Wolkonsky, the current official residence of the British Ambassador to Italy. The gorgeous building has its own royal connections. Chris Getty/ Buckingham PalacePrincess Zinaida Aleksandrovna Volkonskaya, a Russian…
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Princess Ingrid Alexandra receives an Icelandic gift during her first State Visit

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8th April 2025
Princess Ingrid Alexandra is the newest recipient of the Icelandic Order of the Falcon.The future queen received her new order at the welcoming ceremony for President Halla Tómasdóttir, and her husband Björn Skúlason, who are paying a State Visit to Norway through Thursday.At the start of State Visits, it’s traditional that heads of state gift each other with orders. Princess Ingrid…
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