The Edinburghs

Edward and Sophie head to the Cayman Islands to deliver special letter from The King

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23rd February 2023
The Earl and Countess of Wessex have travelled to the Cayman Islands on their latest globetrotting tour. Their Royal Highnesses have been meeting locals from across the Cayman Islands, and delivered a letter on behalf of Prince Edward’s elder brother, The King. In the letter, His Majesty recalls a trip he took to the islands a few years ago alongside Camilla when they were Prince of Wales…
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Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla to become registered owner of Queen Elizabeth II's racehorses

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22nd February 2023
Queen Camilla will officially be named as co-owner of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s racehorses. Currently, all of the horses are registered in The King’s name. The Racing Post reports that the registration of ownership will be changed, with King Charles and Queen Camilla becoming co-owners. When they were Prince of Wales & Duchess of Cornwall, Charles & Camilla owned a number of…
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The Kents

How the Duchess of Kent made history when she overturned a 300-year-old custom

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22nd February 2023
As the Duchess of Kent celebrates her 90th birthday, Royal Central takes a look at her remarkable royal life. Her faith placed her at the centre of a moment of royal history for the duchess became the first member of the British Royal Family to publicly convert to Roman Catholicism since 1701 when the Act of Settlement was passed.  Katharine Worsley grew up at Hovingham Hall in York; she was…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent – from minor aristocracy to becoming one of the most respected royals

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22nd February 2023
She has long been one of the most popular and well respected members of the Royal Family, even thought she stepped back from public life many years ago. The Duchess of Kent is held in warm regard by many and her calm demeanour and devotion to charitable causes turned her into a cornerstone of the House of Windsor in the late 20th century. However, her early life gave no indication of the royal…
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