The Duke of Edinburgh led a long life of
public service as the longest-serving consort in British history.
As Queen Elizabeth’s “strength and stay” for over 73 years, he was
a highly-visible member of the Royal Family, and now, as we look
back on his life, here are some of his big moments from the 2000s.
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As has been well shared, the late Duke of
Edinburgh completed over 22,000 royal engagements. Between official
visits, unofficial visits, and stopovers, Prince Philip visited
Canada over 70 times. Along with his appreciation and admiration of
the Canadian military, he enjoyed…
Princess Anne's heartfelt tribute to her father: "An honour and a privilege" to follow in his footsteps
11th April 2021
The Princess Royal has released a
statement following her father’s death, calling The Duke of
Edinburgh her teacher, supporter, and critic, and saying that it is
an “honour and a privilege to have been asked to follow in his
footsteps.” Princess Anne’s message…
The Duke of Edinburgh led a long life of
public service as the longest-serving consort in British history.
As Queen Elizabeth’s “strength and stay” for over 73 years, he was
a highly-visible member of the Royal Family, and now, as we look
back on his life, here are some of his big moments from the 1990s.
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"It was so gentle like somebody took him by the hand and off he went" - Sophie speaks of Prince Philip's final moments
11th April 2021
The Countess of Wessex has spoken
movingly about the Duke of Edinburgh’s final moments before his
death. Speaking outside a private service at the Royal Chapel of
All Saints in Windsor, Sophie said her father-in-law’s death was
“so gentle.” The…
Prince Philip's loyal Private Secretary to be among the 30 guests permitted to attend his funeral
11th April 2021
The Duke of Edinburgh’s loyal and
longstanding Private Secretary is understood to be among the 30
guests permitted to attend the Duke’s funeral at St George’s Chapel
in Windsor next week. Brigadier Archie Miller Bakewell had been
Prince Philip’s…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson to miss Prince Philip's funeral due to space limitations
11th April 2021
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,
Boris Johnson, will miss the funeral service for the Duke of
Edinburgh due to space limitations. Mr Johnson will not attend the
service to be held at St George’s Chapel next Saturday “to allow
for as many family members as possible” to attend. Under strict
social distancing guidelines, a maximum of 30 people may attend
funerals in…
The annual Scottish Grand National held
at Ayr Racecourse has been postponed out of respect for the Duke of
Edinburgh. Scotland’s most famous steeplechase was due to take
place next Saturday at 3:35pm – the exact moment of Prince Philip’s
funeral. In…
The Countess of Wessex has revealed that
The Queen is “thinking of others before herself” following on from
the Duke of Edinburgh’s death on Friday. Speaking outside a private
service at the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor, Sophie said
that the…
The Earl of Wessex has spoken of his
shock at the death of his father, the Duke of Edinburgh, who died
on Friday at the age of 99. Speaking outside a private service at
the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor, Prince Edward said that
Prince Philip’s loss will be felt far wider than just The Royal
Family. Standing alongside the Countess of Wessex and Lady Louise,
the Earl said…
