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King Charles supports art and heritage conservation at the last hospital to treat his father

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26th November 2022
On a day full of engagements in London, King Charles visited St Bartholomew Hospital, the theatre of his father’s last surgery, a mere month before his death.  His Majesty was there to visit the North Wing of the facility, which has been granted a Grade I listing for its historic and artistic significance. The King praised their new “Sharing Historic Barts” project, supported by the…
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King Charles to spend Christmas at Sandringham

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24th November 2022
King Charles and Queen Camilla will spend Christmas Day at Sandringham, the favourite festive retreat of Queen Elizabeth II. Her Late Majesty often gathered her family around her at her Norfolk home. Now, Buckingham Palace has confirmed that His Majesty will celebrate his first Christmas as Monarch at Sandringham. It’s not yet been confirmed which members of the Royal Family will be…
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King Charles's gives first State Banquet speech of his reign

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24th November 2022
This autumn marks many firsts for King Charles III, including his first major speech to a foreign leader. The 74-year-old hosted his first state banquet as King when South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited London. Not only is this the first state banquet under The King’s reign, but it also marks the first state visit of his reign. During his welcoming speech, the monarch…
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The Princess of Wales's tiara pick for the South African State Banquet

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23rd November 2022
The Princess of Wales held herself to a traditional dress code for the first State Banquet of King Charles III’s reign, wearing the Queen Mary’s Lovers Knot Tiara. The Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot Tiara was commissioned by Queen Mary in 1913 as a replica of the Cambridge Lover’s Knot Tiara, which was a stunning tiara owned by some of her German relatives. In 1818, Prince Adolphus…
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