The Duchess of Kent has sent a supportive message to her patronage, Hull & East Riding Breast Friends, during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Her Royal Highness’s message was shared by a member of staff on the charity’s website: “The Duchess of Kent has asked me to convey to you and Hull & East Riding Breast Friends her best wishes during this extraordinarily…
Happy 87th birthday to the Duchess of Kent! Royal Central takes a look at "Mrs Kent's" remarkable life
22nd February 2020
Today. we’re going to take a look at the life of Katharine, The Duchess of Kent.
Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley was born 22 February 1933, the only daughter of Sir William Arthington Worsley of Hovingham, 4th Baronet and his wife Joyce. She has three older brothers.
The…
Princess Alexandra meets WWII veterans and Invictus Games athlete at Royal Star & Garter care home opening
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…
The Duke of Kent holds hands with German President to remember Dresden victims
14th February 2020
On Thursday, the Duke of Kent stood hand in hand with the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Dresden.
Joined by thousands of others, a human chain was formed around Dresden’s old town to pay tribute to the victims.
The Duke of Kent, The Queen’s cousin, has for decades been active in fostering British-German…
Personal secretary needed for The Queen's cousin, Princess Alexandra
28th January 2020
If you’ve ever dreamed of working directly with a member of the Royal Family, now is your chance. Princess Alexandra’s household is hiring for a “discreet” and experienced personal secretary based at her home in Richmond.
The job requires 37.5…
Duke of Kent presented with certificate to mark 50 years as President of the RNLI
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…
Another royal wedding ahead: Granddaughter of Princess Alexandra announces her engagement
15th November 2019
Princess Alexandra’s family is celebrating some happy news this week as her granddaughter, Flora Alexandra Ogilvy, announced her engagement to former professional hockey player Timothy Vesterberg.
Flora shared the news on her Instagram account, posting a gorgeous outdoor photo of the couple showing off her new ring. “We’re engaged! My beloved Timothy asked me to marry him and…
It’s long been known as one of her great passions in life and earlier this month, the Duchess of Kent celebrated the world of music as she made a rare public appearance at an event in London. The duchess, in her role as Emeritus President of the Royal Northern College…
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…
Princess Alexandra may be a regular visitor to Shropshire, but her inhabitants were no less delighted to see her again. Even the rain did not stop people from coming to see her.
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She came with her lady-in-waiting, Meriel Afia, who lives in the country. Princess Alexandra toured the Maws Crafts near Ironbridge before heading through the tree-lined valley for Coalbrookdale…
