British Royals

Personal letters of Diana, Princess of Wales sold at auction for large sum

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19th February 2023
Letters written by Diana, Princess of Wales have been sold at auction for over £161,000. On the auction block were 32 letters, each sold separately in a sale titled: ‘Diana, The Private Correspondence of a Princess.’ The correspondence was between Diana and two of her friends, Susie and Tarek Kassem. The notes span three years from before Diana divorced the now King Charles III to just…
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King Charles III

Music for the Coronation of King Charles III unveiled

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18th February 2023
The musical programme for King Charles III’s Coronation service has been officially unveiled, with 12 pieces specifically commissioned by The King and a range of performers from a variety of musical genres represented. Buckingham Palace announced the news today, noting that a range “of musical styles and performers blend tradition, heritage and ceremony with new musical voices of today…
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Princess Anne and Family

The Princess Royal visits New Zealand

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18th February 2023
The Princess Royal paid a visit to New Zealand last week, accompanied by her husband, Sir Tim Laurence. In a typically jam-packed visit, Princess Anne spent four days in the Commonwealth country to mark the centenary of the Royal New Zealand Corps of Signals, of which the…
FashionQueen CamillaState & Ceremonial

The Cullinan Diamonds - the gems that will take the lead role at the Coronation of Queen Camilla

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15th February 2023
There will be several important pieces and jewels on display at King Charles and Queen Camilla’s Coronation on 6 May at Westminster Abbey. Three stones, in particular, will be on display in the Abbey when The Queen wears Queen Mary’s crown, the Cullinan Diamonds. Buckingham Palace has officially announced that Queen Mary’s crown has been removed from the Tower of London, where it is…
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Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla decides not to wear the controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond at Coronation

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14th February 2023
Buckingham Palace has shared news that Queen Camilla will be wearing Queen Mary’s Crown on 6 May at Westminster Abbey for the Coronation.  Queen Mary’s Crown has been removed from the Tower of London where it is normally on display with the other Crown Jewels to begin work ahead of the Coronation.  The crown will undergo modifications by the Crown Jeweller for Camilla. Four of the…
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