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Queen Camilla to wear Queen Mary’s Crown at the Coronation

Queen Camilla will wear Queen Mary’s Crown at the Coronation on May 6. Ahead of the big day, the crown has been removed from display in the Tower of London for modification work. This the first time in recent history that an existing crown will be used for the Coronation of a Queen Consort instead of a new commission being made. This is in line with Her Majesty’s commitment to…
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British Royals

A rare new insight into the secret home of Princess Alexandra

A new report published by the National Audit Office has given the public another small glimpse into the property of Princess Alexandra, cousin to the late Queen Elizabeth II. Previously, we knew that the Princess and her late husband, Sir Angus Ogilvy, had refused a “grace-and-favour” property for accommodation, and had set their sights on Thatched House Lodge, where the Princess…
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British Royals

The Coronation Emblem is revealed

Buckingham Palace has just shared the official Coronation emblem.  The design draws on the four home countries of the United Kingdom, and their symbols. The four national flowers have been used to form St. Edward’s Crown: the English rose, the Scottish thistle, the…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William and Catherine carry out their first joint engagements as Duke and Duchess of Cornwall

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have officially made their first joint visit to the Duchy since assuming the titles last year, with a visit to Falmouth. William and Catherine—who use these titles whilst in Cornwall, as William is the heir and eldest son of the monarch—paid a visit to the National Maritime Museum on February 9th 2023. They announced their visit on Twitter with a quick…
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The King and Queen celebrate the Bangladeshi community during a visit to London's East End

King Charles and Queen Camilla have made a visit to Brick Lane – the heart of the Bangladeshi community in London’s East End.  Their Majesties arrived to crowd cheers on Wednesday, 8th February, and were immediately surrounded by the atmosphere of Banglatown, as the southern end of the Lane is known. The King and Queen had a short walkabout, where they met members of the…
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