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The story of the most famous royal photos of all to be revealed

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27th August 2024
The story behind some of the iconic images that shaped royalty in the modern age is about to be shared.Cecil Beaton took some of the most famous photos of royals including the celebrated Coronation portraits of Queen Elizabeth II.Now, a leading royal historian is set to reveal how these celebrated images came about.Hugo Vickers will draw on his own conversations with members of the…
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Princess Margaret's favourite fashion designers

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21st August 2024
Princess Margaret was born on 21 August 1930 to the then Duke and Duchess of York at Glamis Castle. She would become known across the world for her fashion. Who were Princess Margaret’s favourite designers?The King of Royal FashionPrincess Margaret quickly became familiar with English designer Norman Hartnell. She first wore one of his designs in 1935 when she was a bridesmaid for her…
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The loves of Princess Margaret Rose

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20th August 2024
Princess Margaret was born on 21 August 1930 at Glamis Castle, the first royal baby born in Scotland in over 300 years. While she was sister and best friend of Queen Elizabeth II, she is now largely remembered for her complicated and sad love life. Who were the loves of…
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Revealed: how a king feels about a legend of the Tower

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19th August 2024
Legend has it that if the ravens ever leave the Tower of London, the kingdom will fall. Now, the man who’s just taken charge of ensuring their safety, and with it that of the realm, has revealed just what The King thinks of the tradition.Yeoman Michael Chandler, better known as Barney, is the new Ravenmaster of the Tower of London. His day to day activities includes supervising the…
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