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The King leads the nation in remembrance for the first time as monarch

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13th November 2022
The King led the nation in remembrance at the Cenotaph on Sunday as the United Kingdom fell silent to remember those lost in conflict. At 11am, His Majesty was joined by The Royal Family in Whitehall to observe the two minutes of silence, before laying a wreath on behalf of the nation. The King, Commander-in-Chief of the UK armed forces, placed a wreath at the base of the cenotaph before…
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British Royals

The Jubilee tribute to Queen Elizabeth II that has become her first posthumous statue

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12th November 2022
The King has unveiled the first posthumous state of Queen Elizabeth II in York this week, describing it as a tribute to her life of service. King Charles III unveiled a new statue of his mother at York Minster in York. The statue of the late monarch is on the west front of the cathedral, and stands above an area that will soon be named Queen Elizabeth Square.  York Minster stonemason…
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A meeting of two Kings at Buckingham Palace

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12th November 2022
Buckingham Palace was the scene of the meeting of two Kings when, on Thursday, 10 November, King Charles III met King Abdullah II of Jordan.  The Hashemite sovereign was in the UK’s capital for a working visit that earlier in the day saw him also meet His Holiness Pope Francis and Vatican City’s Secretary of State Pietro Parolin. For that meeting, he was joined by Queen…
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The Yorks

Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie unite for veterans

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12th November 2022
The York Princesses paid tribute to veterans this week with a visit to the Royal British Legions Industries to pay their respects to those who serve. On her official Instagram account, Princess Eugenie wrote: “It was a such an honour to visit @rblicharity with my sister…
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King Charles unveils statue of Elizabeth II at York Minster

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10th November 2022
On November 9, King Charles unveiled a statue of Elizabeth II at York Minster Cathedral. The statue is the first statue of Queen Elizabeth unveiled since her death on September 8, 2022. Made of French lepine limestone, the statue stands at almost 7 feet tall and weighs over 1.1 tonnes. The statue memorialized Her Late Majesty in the robes of the Order of the Garter, wearing the famed…
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