King Charles III

King Charles III is proclaimed in ancient ceremony filled with emotion and history

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10th September 2022
The proclamation of King Charles III has taken place at St. James’s Palace in London. Just after 11am on the morning of September 10th 2022, the Garter King of Arms read the proclamation which had earlier been read to the Accession Council. A fanfare sounded as the Garter King of Arms, with the Earl Marshall, walked on to the balcony of Friary Court at St. James’ Palace. A crowd…
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Stamps and coins bearing The Queen's image are still legal

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10th September 2022
With the death of his mother on Thursday, 8 September, King Charles III is now sovereign. In the coming days and weeks, there will be many administrative and bureaucratic changes. However, two main facets of life in the United Kingdom will remain the same. Royal Mail has confirmed that all stamps with The Queen appearing will remain useable after her death. The Press Association on…
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The King pays tribute to his "darling wife" Queen Camilla who he "relies on so much"

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9th September 2022
In his first address to the nation, King Charles III has paid tribute to his “darling wife” Camilla, as she becomes Queen Consort. Reflecting on the heavy demands his wife must now face, The King said her “steadfast devotion to duty” would see her through. His Majesty said: “This is also a time of change for my family. I count on the loving help of my darling…
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The Queen died with Charles and Anne at her bedside

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9th September 2022
Queen Elizabeth II died at Balmoral Castle with her two eldest children at her bedside. Charles and Anne were both in Scotland at the time The Queen’s health took a turn for the worse, and they were able to make it to her bedside before she passed, according to sources. The Duke of York and Earl of Wessex rushed to their mother, but it is understood that they did not arrive at…
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