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Prince Andrew on being father of the bride: "It is a very small role - I just have to walk slowly"

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12th October 2018
The Duke of York is predicting a very happy ending for his younger daughter, Princess Eugenie, and Jack Brooksbank ahead of their marriage this morning. Speaking to ITV’s This Morning, Andrew said that ‘’ I am sure they will be massively in love for the rest of their lives’’. In a pre-recorded interview, the Queen’s second son spoke about many of the different aspects of this second…
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Princesses who married commoners: Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy

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10th October 2018
In connection with the imminent wedding of Princess Eugenie’s and Jack Brooksbank, we take a look at other princesses who have married commoners. Princess Alexandra is the daughter of Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark and thus a cousin of The Queen. She met her future husband Angus Ogilvy – a British businessman-during a ball at Luton Hoo in 1955. Not…
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A Week in Royal History

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6th October 2018
Royal history has a habit of making the headlines and tales from the past can still match for excitement and interest anything that the present can produce. From Tudor discoveries to Georgian reunions, the past week has had plenty of treats for history fans. Royal…
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The Wessex Week: Edward and Sophie in Paris

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6th October 2018
The royal diary is definitely back up and running, and amidst all the excitement of #RoyalVisitSussex and the Duchess of Cambridge heading back to work, you might well have missed a rather glamorous and packed string of overseas engagements. This week, the Earl and Countess of Wessex were in Paris for a trip that took in culture and sport as well as embracing their work with the Duke of…
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Royal Wedding Flowers: Princess Eugenie's Choices

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5th October 2018
With just days to go until the second royal wedding of 2018, it’s time to get very excited indeed about all things bridal. All eyes will be on Princess Eugenie of York on October 12th as she walks into St George’s Chapel, Windsor for her marriage to Jack Brooksbank, and while the gown and tiara will be getting plenty of glances, there’s one thing that really seals a royal nuptial…
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