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The Duchess of Cambridge's Holocaust portraits on display in new Imperial War Museum exhibition

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6th August 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge photographed a series of moving portraits of two Holocaust survivors and their families in 2020 and now the public can view these photos in a new exhibit at London’s Imperial War Museum. “Generations: Portraits of Holocaust Survivors” opened on 6 August at the museum, featuring more than 50 contemporary portraits of Holocaust survivors and their…
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The Duchess of Sussex at 40: A new life

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4th August 2021
Rachel Meghan Markle was born on 4 August in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California. The daughter of a TV lighting director, and a makeup artist, many wouldn’t have expected Meghan to start a completely new life in England and become the Duchess of Sussex. After graduating from Northwestern University in 2003, Meghan began to pursue her acting career. Working as a freelance calligrapher…
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The mystery of the Queen Mother's birthplace

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4th August 2021
The first famous Windsor woman to be born on August 4th lived most of her adult life in the spotlight and yet one very basic detail of her story is shrouded in mystery. For no one is really sure exactly where Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother was born. And no one did more to get people guessing than the Queen Mum herself. In 1980, as preparations were under way for her eightieth birthday…
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The Duchess of Sussex at 40: Meghan's childhood

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4th August 2021
Rachel Meghan Markle was born 4 August 1981 in Canoga Park, Los Angeles, California. The only child of an African American mother, Doria Ragland (b. 1956), and a white-American father, Thomas Markle (b.1944), Meghan grew up in what was considered a prosperous part of Los…
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Peter Phillips reveals sadness at not being able to hug The Queen after Prince Philip's death

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3rd August 2021
Nearly four months after the Duke of Edinburgh was laid to rest, Peter Phillips has revealed how he coped with the funeral. The eldest grandchild of The Queen said images of Her Majesty sitting alone at Prince Philip’s funeral became a very relatable moment for many during the pandemic. Peter, the son of Anne, Princess Royal said many families who lost someone during the global health…
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