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A royal tribute to Britain's worst rail disaster is destroyed by vandals

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4th September 2015
It was a sad day for the community of Gretna Green last weekend. Vandals destroyed a tree that was planted by the Princess Royal earlier this year to honour those who perished in the Quintinshill Rail Disaster. On May 22, The Princess Royal planted a tree near the railway tracks adjacent to the Quintinshill Bridge to mark the centenary of Britain’s worst rail disaster. Hundreds of residents…
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The Princess Royal remembers in Srebrenica

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12th July 2015
The Princess Royal has spent three days in Bosnia-Herzogovina where one of her responsibilities was to represent Britain at a service marking the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre. Princess Anne stood alongside other dignitaries including Queen Noor of Jordan, Bill Clinton and former US Secretary of State, Madeleine Albright, at the ceremony which remembered those killed in the worst…
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Prince Charles and Princess Anne appointed Commodores-in-Chief of Royal Canadian Navy

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5th May 2015
The Canadian Minister of National Defence, The Honourable Jason Kenney, has announced that The Prince of Wales and The Princess Royal have both been appointed as Commodores-in-Chief of the Royal Canadian Navy by their mother, Her Majesty The Queen. Commodore-in-Chief is one of the honorary appointments intended to maintain a direct link between the Royal Family and the Canadian Armed Forces, and…
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Zara Tindall's horse, Monbeg Dude, finishes third at the Grand National

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12th April 2015
A horse which is co-owned by Zara and Mike Tindall finished in third place at yesterday’s Crabbie’s Grand National at Aintree showing that the huge gamble in entering him paid off. After finishing seventh in 2014, Monbeg Dude put extra effort in this year to finish the race in third place. The prize for finishing 3rd place in the Grand National is £105,500, the most money Monbeg Dude…
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