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Buckingham Palace reveals Gingerbread recipe

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21st December 2018
If you were worried your Christmas treats just weren’t regal enough, you can worry no longer as the Royal Pastry Chefs have revealed the Gingerbread recipe used in Buckingham Palace. The Royal Pastry Chefs create thousands of canapés and sweet treats for events held at the Palace throughout the year. They’ll make over 1200 mince pies for each Christmas reception at the Palace during…
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The Queen takes the train to Sandringham as her Christmas break gets underway

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20th December 2018
Christmas has officially begun for The Queen who left London by train on Thursday to their Sandringham home where they will spend the holidays.The 92-year-old Queen was dressed in a brown coat with a headscarf as she boarded the 1-hour and 37-minute journey to King’s Lynn. The Queen was not joined on the train by the Duke of Edinburgh this year. The monarch will not spend Christmas in Norfolk…
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The Royal Family attend The Queen’s Christmas dinner at Buckingham Palace

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19th December 2018
The Queen hosted her traditional pre-Christmas dinner at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday for members of The Royal Family. Senior royals and extended members of Her Majesty’s family are invited to Her Majesty’s Christmas dinner each year at Buckingham Palace – a rare occasion where everybody gets together.Among the first guests to arrive was the Duke of Edinburgh who was followed by the…
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Dame Barbara Cartland and The Royal Family

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19th December 2018
English novelist Dame Barbara Cartland was one of the most prolific and commercially successful writers of the twentieth century, publishing 723 novels before her death in May 2000. Known as the ‘Queen of Romance’, Ms Cartland had a little-known royal connection to Her…
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Duchess of Sussex visits Royal Variety Charity retirement home

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18th December 2018
The Duchess of Sussex visited Brinsworth House, the Royal Variety Charity’s residential nursing and care home in Twickenham in London this morning to bring some Christmas cheer to retired entertainers. Brinsworth House accommodates up to 36 residents. The house was built in 1850 and houses a number of lounges, a bar, a library, a restaurant and even has its own theatre. The decorations…
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