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Duchess of Sussex's wedding bouquet placed on the Grave of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey

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20th May 2018
The Duchess of Sussex has sent her wedding bouquet to Westminster Abbey to rest on the Grave of the Unknown Warrior. This tradition was begun by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, then Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, when she married the then Duke of York, later King George VI. She did this in memory of her brother Fergus who was killed in 1915 at the Battle of the Loos during the First World War. The…
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Sir Elton John performs at the Royal Wedding reception

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19th May 2018
Sir Elton John performed at the Lunchtime Reception for the wedding guests of the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Prince Harry personally asked Sir Elton to perform at the reception. Due to the close connection, Sir Elton has with Prince Harry and the family he accepted. The Queen hosted the lunchtime reception at St George’s Hall at Windsor Castle. 600 guests were invited…
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Thomas Markle speaks of his regrets and tells relatives to "shut up"

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19th May 2018
The Duchess of Sussex’s dad, Thomas Markle, has spoken of his regret that he was not able to walk his daugher down the aisle, and has told his relatives to “shut up”. Speaking to TMZ, Mr Markle said: “When you watch your child get married every thought goes through your mind, every memory from the first day she was born, the first time I held her. “Now I pray that…
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