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Before they were royal: The life of Princess Michael of Kent

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3rd May 2020
One of the most interesting – and controversial – members of the British Royal Family has always been tied to royalty. We’re taking a look at the early life of Princess Michael of Kent, an accomplished author, interior designer, mother, grandmother, and wife to The Queen’s first cousin.The future princess was born Baroness Marie Christine von Reibnitz on 15 January 1945…
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Princess Alexandra meets WWII veterans and Invictus Games athlete at Royal Star & Garter care home opening

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21st February 2020
Princess Alexandra heard the stories of veterans and toured the “extremely impressive” new Royal Star & Garter facility when she officially opened their High Wycombe home Thursday.The charity provides compassionate care to veterans and their partners living with disability or dementia, and Princess Alexandra has served as president of Royal Star & Garter since 1964.
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Duke of Kent presented with certificate to mark 50 years as President of the RNLI

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13th December 2019
The Duke of Kent has been presented with The Institution’s Thanks on Vellum certificate to mark 50 years as President of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) as thanks for his dedication to the charity.Stuart Popham, RNLI Chair, and Mark Dowie, RNLI Chief Executive, were at St James’s Palace on Tuesday, 10 December to present the Duke with the honour.Dowie commented on…
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The Duchess of Kent conducts a rare interview which will be aired next week

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21st August 2019
The Duchess of Kent has conducted a rare interview which will be broadcast on Classic FM this coming Monday.The Duchess, who prefers to be known as Katharine Kent, has given an interview as part of a special programme on Classic FM celebrating her charity, Future Talent.Presented by Alexander Armstrong, the programme will air on Bank Holiday Monday at 8pm, and will feature recordings of…
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