Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen attends socially distanced Remembrance Sunday commemorations with a Lady-in-Waiting for company

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8th November 2020
The Queen attended a socially distanced Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph on Sunday despite the ongoing public health emergency. Her Majesty’s presence comes as no surprise, with one royal source saying last month that the monarch would attend the service “come hell or high water.” The 94-year-old watched on from the balcony of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office as…
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King Charles III

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall share messages for Festival of Remembrance

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7th November 2020
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have praised the work of the Armed Forces and those who have sacrificed and served above themselves in special messages at this year’s Festival of Remembrance. In pre-recorded messages, filmed at the Royal Albert Hall, Prince Charles and Camilla each offered up words of thanks to those serving and saving lives. “This year, as we pause…
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The Royal Week in Pictures: Queen Sofia's toughest birthday?

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7th November 2020
It was a strange royal week as one family retreated behind palace doors as a new lockdown began in England while all continued to work round tough coronavirus restrictions affecting the regal agenda as much as any other part of life. Queen Sofia of Spain may have been glad of a mask as she headed out in another challenging week for her family and one which brought very little to cheer her…
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The Duchess of Cornwall opens the Field of Remembrance at poignant ceremony

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5th November 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall has officially opened the Field of Remembrance at Westminster. For the first time in its 92 year history, the annual act of commemoration will be closed to the public making this November’s unveiling even more poignant. The Field of Remembrance is a way for everyone to remember those who gave their lives in service of their country and traditionally opens on the…
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