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Musicians entertaining hospital patients enjoy support of Duchess of Gloucester

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10th July 2020
The Duchess of Gloucester telephoned one of her musical patronages this week, chatting with them about how they’ve adapted their live performance model during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Duchess of Gloucester spoke on the phone with representatives at Music in Hospitals & Care, and the charity posted on its Facebook page, “It was a joy to speak to our patron HRH The Duchess of Gloucester…
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The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester send apologies to the Channel Islands over cancelled visit on Liberation Day

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9th May 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have sent their apologies and good wishes to the people of the Channel Islands after their visit to mark Liberation Day was forced to be cancelled. Due to the ongoing public health emergency, it is not possible for Their Royal Highnesses to travel to the Islands to mark the 75th anniversary of Liberation Day. In a letter to islanders, Prince Richard said he…
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The Duke of Gloucester keeps busy in isolation as he conducts engagements via telephone

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4th May 2020
The Duke of Gloucester has been keeping busy during his time in isolation as he conducts numerous engagements over the telephone. Over the past few days, Prince Richard has carried out five engagements from his home in the grounds of Kensington Palace. Photo: Buckingham Palace The Duchess of Gloucester has also taken part in a couple of virtual engagements, having held meetings over the…
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As the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester prepare to move, take a look at the previous occupants of Apartment 1

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28th September 2019
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have been living in Apartment 1 of Kensington Palace for 50 years now ever since they first moved into the residence back in 1972. But the hardworking royal couple is now in the process of downsizing after removal vans were spotted on the estate. The apartment has 21 rooms and has long home to members of The Royal Family for over 200 years. Prince Augustus…
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