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The Prince and Princess of Wales given special gift for King Charles on their first visit to Wales since receiving titles

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27th September 2022
The Prince and Princess of Wales made their first visit to the nation since receiving their new titles. Their day of engagements, on September 27th 2022, took them to Holyhead and Swansea.  Their first stop was Holyhead Marina, where the RNLI quarters are located. Many members of the public had gathered there to welcome their Prince and Princess, and 4-year-old Theo Crompton got the…
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The cypher of King Charles III revealed

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27th September 2022
The cypher of King Charles III has been revealed. It shows his initial, C, and R for Rex, the Latin for King, as well as a representation of the Crown. There is a separate cypher for Scotland, showing the Scottish Crown. His Majesty approved the design himself. King…
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King Charles III to appear on coins soon

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27th September 2022
King Charles will appear on money in the UK imminently. The Royal Mint has confirmed that coins with His Majesty’s image will go into circulation in line with demand. Coins with the image of Queen Elizabeth II continue to be legal tender. As new coins are minted, the old will remain usable and will only be withdrawn from circulation as they become worn. As they are taken out of use, the…
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River Thames tribute to Queen Elizabeth II will include very special vessel

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24th September 2022
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is holding a flotilla on Saturday, 24 September, to honour the late Queen’s historic life and reign. The flotilla includes a particularly special lifeboat with a royal connection.  The RNLI’s flotilla will be four miles long, sailing from Chelsea Bridge to Tower Bridge. Over 150 vessels are participating in Reflections and will be lit in white lights…
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A new monarchy between tradition and innovation: what will become of Sandringham Christmas?

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23rd September 2022
As the nation recovers from losing a beloved Queen, the public is asking questions about what the monarchy will look like under the new King.  Now a source has come out, and her words may hold the answers to at least some of the questions.  They stated that “Charles is a great lover of tradition,” meaning that, although his reign will undoubtedly carry his own stamp, it will also be…
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