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Private funeral for Diana's Stepmother, Raine Spencer

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7th November 2016
The late Diana, Princess of Wales’s stepmother, Raine Spencer, was laid to rest last week following after a private funeral, according to a spokesperson for her son, the Earl of Dartmouth. She was buried in a cemetery located outside London in accordance with her wishes.Embed from Getty ImagesRaine died last month at the age of 87. Her son, William Legge, the Earl of Dartmouth…
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Unexpected Monarch in the bagging area

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28th October 2016
The Queen and members of The Royal Family visited Waitrose today during a visit to Poundbury, before making a stop at a pub. The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall joined Her Majesty on the visit where they toured the supermarket aisles. The…
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The Queen joins in the messages of condolence following King Bhumibol's death

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13th October 2016
The Queen has sent a private message of condolence to Queen Sirikit and The Crown Prince of Thailand following King Bhumibol’s death. Following the death of King Bhumibol, who reigned for 70 years, Her Majesty The Queen is now the world’s longest reigning living monarch. The message will remain private between Her Majesty and the Thai Royal Family, but it is expected to mirror the…
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A royal snub for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Kelowna leg of #RoyalVisitCanada

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28th September 2016
In a stark contrast to the gloomy, rainy weather that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge experienced in Bella Bella, the sun shone down on the future king and his wife as they stepped out of their car on the UBC Okanagan campus to celebrate the 10th anniversary. The couple did a quick walk through the crowd to a small stage where they unveiled a plaque and viewed a wooden art installation by Les…
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UK government steps in to save Queen Victoria’s Coronet from exportation

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28th August 2016
The UK government have placed a temporary export ban on Queen Victoria’s coronet in an attempt to keep it in the country. Queen Victoria’s sapphire and diamond coronet is at risk of being exported from UK soil unless a buyer can be found for the £5 million piece. Designed by Prince Albert in 1840, the coronet is considered one of the most important jewels in Queen Victoria’s reign.
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