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Buckingham Palace's Summer Opening Exhibition to mark 70th Birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales

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28th March 2018
During the ten weeks of the Summer Opening of the State Rooms in 2018, visitors to Buckingham Palace will be able to enjoy a unique exhibition to mark the 70th Birthday of HRH The Prince of Wales, entitled Prince and Patron, the Royal Collection has announced today. His Royal Highness’s acknowledged love of art is reflected in work supported by three select charities under his patronage…
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Monarchy Rules: King Edward III

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19th March 2018
Edward was born on 13th November 1312 at Windsor Castle, the son of King Edward II and Isabella of France. The thirteenth century had not been the most successful for the English monarchy; it had begun with King John and difficulties with the Barons, and King Edward II still had problems a century later. These were partially allayed with the birth of a male heir, Edward, who was made Earl of…
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Royal Weddings: The Wedding of Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York

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18th March 2018
The second big royal wedding of the 1980s was, at the time, seen as a something of a turning point for the Windsors. When Prince Andrew married Sarah Ferguson in the summer of 1986, the bride was billed as a more relaxed royal who would bring a new outlook to the dynasty while her groom’s service in the Falklands War of 1982 was still fresh in the memory. The handsome hero prince and his fun…
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