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What an engagement interview revealed about a future queen

When Prince William and Kate Middleton announced their engagement on 16 November 2010, it was the first time the world had officially heard from the future royal. In an interview with ITV News’s Tom Bradby that aired that evening on the news, Kate opened up about her life and love of family, her hopes for how she’d carve out her own royal path, and quashed the long-held rumour that she’d…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The dress that launched a royal style icon

Ten years ago, Prince William and Kate Middleton announced their engagement with a photocall at St. James’s Palace, and the future royal made her mark on the fashion world with the instantly iconic Issa wrap dress. The sapphire blue silk jersey wrap dress, from Brazilian-born Daniella Issa Helayel’s Issa London brand, sold out within 24 hours. [getty src=”106911652″ width=”446″…
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10 facts about Peter Phillips

Today marks the 43rd birthday of Peter Phillips. Read on to learn more about the oldest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.  Peter Mark Andrew Phillips was born on November 15, 1977, at the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington…
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The Prince of Wales shows thanks for birthday wishes with unseen photo

The Prince of Wales has taken to social media to show his gratitude for the good wishes being sent to him as he celebrates his 72nd birthday. Clarence House has shared a new image of the Prince to mark his big day. The photo shows Charles against a backdrop of vibrant autumn trees with the message ”Thank you for all the well wishes on The Prince of Wales’s 72nd Birthday!”. The heir to…
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Prince Charles at 72: fifteen facts about the Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales celebrates his 72nd birthday on November 14th 2020. To celebrate, here are some things you may or may not know about the man born to be king. HRH Prince Charles Philip Arthur George was born at Buckingham Palace on November 14, 1948 to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh (now HM The Queen and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh). He was the first grandchild of King George VI and…
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