King Charles IIIPrince & Princess of WalesPrincess Anne and Family

Why did Prince Charles and Prince William wear green sashes at Trooping the Colour?

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3rd June 2022
The ladies of the Royal Family might’ve garnered the most headlines for what they wore to the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Thursday, but if you paid attention to what the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Cambridge and the Princess Royal were wearing, you’d unlock a treasure trove of heraldry and history. The trio of royals who took the salute at Horse Guards at Guildhall wore distinctly…
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Beacons lit across the UK and Commonwealth for the Platinum Jubilee

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3rd June 2022
Thousands of beacons have been lit across the UK and Commonwealth to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Lighting bonfires and beacons for major royal events is a tradition that goes back centuries in Britain. As dusk turned to night on the first day of the Platinum Jubilee weekend, over 3,500 beacons were lit around the world to mark the milestone. At Edinburgh Castle, the city’s Lord…
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The Queen's first Platinum Jubilee outfit is an historic style choice

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3rd June 2022
The Queen attended the Trooping of Colour today to open the Platinum Jubilee celebrations over the next four days. She wore a beautiful light blue dress and jacket to mark the occasion. Her Majesty wore a light blue Charmelaine wool dress with a jacket that featured pearl and diamante detailing on the neckline and the front side. Her matching blue hat with an upturned brim has the same…
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The Queen to miss Service of Thanksgiving at St. Paul's Cathedral

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2nd June 2022
The Queen is to miss the Service of Thanksgiving for her reign at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London after experiencing some discomfort during the first day of Platinum Jubilee celebrations. In a brief statement, Buckingham Palace said ”The Queen greatly enjoyed today’s Birthday Parade and Flypast but did experience some discomfort. Taking into account the journey and activity…
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