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The King and Prince of Wales praise Windrush generation on 75th anniversary of ship docking

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25th June 2023
The British Royal Family has paid tribute to the so-called Windrush generation, on the 75th anniversary of the ship’s arrival on British shores. Last year, King Charles commissioned a series of ten portraits, all of which have been painted by black artists, to celebrate ten of the people aboard that boat. The artwork has now been put on display at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in…
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King Charles asks to be kept informed on Titanic submarine search

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21st June 2023
King Charles has asked to be kept fully informed on the search for the missing Titanic submarine. The OceanGate vessel named Titan has five people onboard, including Shahzada Dawood and his son, Salaiman. Mr Dawood is a longtime supporter of The Prince’s Trust International and the British Asian Trust. Both charities were founded by the King when he was the Prince of Wales. The King…
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The King joins Princess Anne on Parade at Buckingham Palace ahead of Trooping the Colour

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16th June 2023
The King was joined by his younger sister, the Princess Royal, on parade at Buckingham Palace on Thursday for the presentation of the new Sovereign’s Standard to The Blues and Royals. His Majesty, Head of the Armed Forces, was joined by Princess Anne in her role as Royal Colonel of The Blues and Royals. Sgt Donald C Todd/ UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023 Sgt Donald C Todd/ UK MOD © Crown…
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What is the Order of the Garter?

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16th June 2023
King Charles will preside over his first investiture ceremony for the Order of the Garter this June. It is the oldest chivalric order in Great Britain.  King Edward III founded the Most Noble Order of the Garter. It was officially founded in 1348 but may date back to…
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A new tradition as King Charles rides out for Trooping the Colour for the first time as Sovereign

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15th June 2023
Since the 18th century, Trooping the Colour has been a tradition of the British Infantry Regiments and marked the official birthday of the British sovereign. For the last 70 years, it was a celebration of Queen Elizabeth II. Now, it’s time for her son, King Charles III as he marks his first Trooping the Colour as sovereign. Taking place on a Saturday in June, the pageantry includes The…
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