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Duke of York gives candid speech at Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank's wedding reception

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12th October 2018
While the wedding reception lunch hosted by Her Majesty The Queen was a private one, tidbits have emerged. Around 800 guests attended the stand-up reception in Waterloo Chamber, the Grand Reception Room and St. George’s Hall in Windsor Castle and snacked on finger foods such as little scotch eggs and bites of beef in Yorkshire pudding. The beautiful wedding cake, designed by London-based baker…
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Princess Beatrice doesn't let dyslexia get in her way as she delivers standout wedding address

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12th October 2018
Princess Beatrice, the maid of honour, gave a reading at her sister’s wedding this morning, from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, The Great Gatsby. Princess Beatrice delivers an Address – a passage from The Great Gatsby – at her sister’s wedding #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/4XSVFyIGrn — Royal Central (@RoyalCentral) October 12…
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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 Central rounds up some of the biggest stories from the world of royal history this week. The Royals Go To Brighton The Queen began…
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A Staircase and a Queen: Making Royal History

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4th October 2018
Queen Victoria’s accession began with a staircase. Fascinating to consider is the fact that this very staircase survives at Kensington Palace and may be seen today. A staircase had also played a part on another historic day in Victoria’s life, much later. On 10 October 1839, the young Queen stood at the top of the staircase at Windsor Castle, at half-past seven in the evening, to receive her…
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