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Royal Association: The Earl of Wessex and The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation

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30th September 2015
Thursday evening will see the Earl of Wessex attend the International Golf for Youth Dinner held at Windsor Castle. The Earl serves as Chair and trustee for the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Association, (IAA), a position he has held since 1987. The Earl also heads the International Council, (IC), the global governing body of the Association. The Earl of Wessex with John Reilly MBE…
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Prince Edward visits King Edward in Cornwall

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18th September 2015
Prince Edward was in Cornwall yesterday, to visit the site of the King Edward Mine restoration project. The Prince’s visit coincides with the completion of a conservation project to restore the historic buildings at the Mine. The Cornwall Council, which owns the site…
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Royal tributes to 'The Few' on the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

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16th September 2015
Battle of Britain Day counted on a lot of royal support this year.  This morning’s papers all tell how Prince Harry, attending the biggest flypast of World War Two planes in decades, gave up his place on one of the craft to ensure a veteran could fly. But Harry’s heroics were just one of the ways in which the Royal Family showed its support for the battle fought by those Churchill famously…
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Royal guests head to Stockholm for the wedding of the year

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12th June 2015
Royalty from around Europe will gather in Sweden in June 13th for the Royal Wedding of the year. Kings, queens, princes and princesses will all be present at the Royal Chapel of the Royal Palace in Stockholm to see Prince Carl Philip, the only son of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, marry Sofia Hellqvist. Prince Carl Philip and Sofia Hellqvist The Earl and Countess of Wessex will be present…
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Earl of Wessex in Northern Ireland for Titanic Belfast visit

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28th February 2015
The Earl of Wessex paid a visit to Belfast on Wednesday, touring the birthplace of the famous ocean liner Titanic. Prince Edward had made an express wish to visit ‘Titanic Belfast’, one of Northern Ireland’s top visitor attractions. The Prince was shown a number of the galleries learning about the social context of the city of Belfast and the working conditions of those who built…
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