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The Duchess of Edinburgh meets 105 year old veteran as they remember those lost in World War Two

Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two, the Duchess of Edinburgh has made a moving visit to a 105 year old veteran. Sophie spent time with Jim Wren, a Royal Marine veteran, with just days to go until the actual anniversary of VJ Day. The Duchess of Edinburgh visited James ‘Jim’ Wren, a British veteran who served during the Second World War. Mr Wren survived the sinking…
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Princess Anne wears festoon of diamonds in joyful birthday portrait

The Princess Royal has worn a festoon of diamonds as she begins celebrations for her 75th birthday. With a week to go until Anne reaches three quarters of a century, the Princess has starred in an official birthday portrait and chosen one of her favourite tiaras for the moment. Princess Anne was photographed ahead of the State Banquet for the President of France held at Windsor Castle in…
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The Scottish titles of the Royal Family

While many of the Windsors are known by English titles, several have Scottish honours to their name as well. Here, Royal Central looks at the Scottish titles held by some of its most high profile members. Prince William’s many Scottish titles The Prince of Wales has a bumper crop of Scottish titles to his name. The one most associated with William is Duke of Rothesay as he has often…
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Huge royal turnout expected for VJ Day as Buckingham Palace reveal exciting details

The Royal Family will take part in a series of national events to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, commemorating the final end of the Second World War and honouring the service and sacrifice of all those who fought in the Far East. In a poignant moment of national reflection, The King will deliver a recorded message on the morning of 15 August, the date on which Imperial Japan surrendered…
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