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Duchess of Cornwall presents awards

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1st November 2019
The Duchess of Cornwall held a reception at Buckingham Palace on Thursday for the winners of the 2019 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition.This year’s Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition was held under the theme of ‘A Connected Commonwealth, and “asked entrants to consider how they can work to use cultural, technological and environmental connections for positive change across…
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Camilla champions women writers on a literary day in London

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16th October 2019
It was a very literary day out for The Duchess of Cornwall on Tuesday as she hosted a tea for the Booker Prize Foundation and its 2019 winners and later attended a reception for the Oscar Wilde Society to celebrate the author’s birth.Camilla first met with joint winners Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo at Clarence House. Atwood won for her follow up to The Handmaid’s Tale…
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The Prince of Wales meets Pope Francis at Vatican celebration

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14th October 2019
Prince Charles has had a short meeting with the Pope during a royal visit to the Vatican. The encounter took place as the Prince of Wales attended the canonisation of Cardinal John Henry Newman, the first English saint to be created in decades.The future Head of the Church of England met the Head of the Catholic Church as people from across the world came together in a ceremony at St.
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Prince Charles goes in search of the Crown Jewels

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3rd October 2019
For years, the symbols of the monarchy he will one day lead lay hidden in its dark walls. Now Dunnottar Castle has given up its treasure. But the heir to the throne still paid it a visit as the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall headed out on a day of engagements in Aberdeenshire.The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay, as Charles and Camilla are known in Scotland, arrived at the castle in…
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