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Prince Edward commemorates 70th anniversary of Normandy battle

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16th July 2014
<![CDATA[Along with soldiers from the Tidworth based 43 Wessex Brigade. and veterans from the Second World War 43rd Wessex Division, Prince Edward remembered the sacrifices of those who fought in the Battle for Hill 112 at a service in Normandy this week. As part of the 70th anniversary commemorations of the battle, 43 Brigade have spent four days in Normandy retracing the steps of the 43rd…
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Countess of Wessex and Princess Royal to attend Great Yorkshire Show

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14th May 2014
<![CDATA[Two Royal visitors will attend the 2014 Great Yorkshire show in Harrogate this July. The Countess of Wessex will make a visit to the show on Tuesday 8th July, while The Princess Royal will attend on Wednesday 9th July. This year, the show will begin on July 8th, just two days after the Grand Depart of the 2014 Tour de France passes Harrogate and Knaresborough en route to Sheffield from…
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Royal Family’s WW1 commemoration events announced

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30th April 2014
<![CDATA[Events to be attended by members of the Royal Family as part of commemorations for the 100th anniversary of the First World War were announced by Buckingham Palace today, with all senior members of the Royal Family taking part in remembrance activities. The…
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Prince Edward pulls out of attending Sochi Paralympics

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3rd March 2014
<![CDATA[In light of the recent conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Prince Edward has cancelled his visit to Sochi, where he had planned to attend the 2014 Winter Paralympics. Buckingham Palace has said that, on the advice of Her Majesty's Government, the Earl of Wessex has decided against going to Russia for the sporting event. While the cancellation of royal events is very rare, only…
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The Countess of Wessex to Attend Sweden's Royal Wedding

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19th April 2013
Sophie, The Countess of Wessex, is to attend Princess Madeleine’s wedding to British-born Christopher O’Neill. The stylish countess will attend the ceremony with husband Prince Edward, in June, on behalf of her majesty The Queen. Sophie and Edward have represented Britain on many royal weddings, attending Monaco’s Prince Albert’s wedding to Charlene Wittstock and most…
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