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Church of England: Peals and special prayer to celebrate royal birth

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6th September 2013
Canterbury Cathedral On Thursday evening a rather distinct ringing of the Canterbury Cathedral bells took place. The ringing was to honour the birth of His Royal Highness Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge. The three hour peal in Canterbury was the second of its kind this week as the Royal Church of Westminster Abbey had its ringers participate in a full peal of its bells. “I am…
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Prince Harry training for rugged Antarctica expedition

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5th September 2013
Prince Harry participating in the Warrior Games in Colorado Springs, USA in May 2013. Prince Harry is once again teaming up with Walking for the Wounded for another trek.  The young prince, who is now fourth in line to the throne, is joining the charity organization on an expedition to Antarctica and participating in demanding tests to prepare. As the palace confirmed to Royal Central this…
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'Royal Ketchup' released in honour of Prince George

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5th September 2013
Upon the birth of a royal baby, there is always in influx of items for purchase that seems to suit one’s personal taste, whether it be the porcelain tea cup with the date of birth, the baby announcement on a plush teddy bear or the ubiquitous tea towels that seem to fly…
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Car owned by The Queen sells for £45,000

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4th September 2013
A car once owned by The Queen has been sold at auction for £45,000. The 2001 Daimler V8 Super LWB, which was owned by the 87-year-old monarch for three years, has gone under the hammer at auction house Brooklands, in Weybridge, Surrey. A car once owned by the Queen has been…
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Three royal weddings and a birthday

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4th September 2013
Basking in the exhilaration of Prince George’s recent nativity, royal watchers everywhere were treated to more blissful news this weekend as three royal couples were given their fairytale “happily ever after”. Prince Rahim finds a princess Prince Rahim, the eldest son of His Highness Aga Khan IV, wed beautiful supermodel Kendra Spears in a private ceremony on the shores of Lake…
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Prince William to host Buckingham Palace's first football match

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3rd September 2013
Prince William is to host Buckingham Palace’s first football match to celebrate the Football Association’s 150th birthday. The Duke of Cambridge, president of the FA, is planning to use the Queen’s back lawns for the match which will see the Civil Service FC and Polytechnic FC go head to head at the Palace on October 7. Prince William will host a football match at Buckingham…
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