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Eat, drink and be merry: Charles and Camilla enjoy their first day as part of annual visit to Cornwall

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20th July 2015
After wrapping up a very successful week in Wales a few weeks ago, The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall began their annual visit to the South West. A bit of rain did not dampen the spirit of The Duchess of Cornwall during her visit to Padstow on Monday. The theme for their time spent in Cornwall is year’s visit are tourism and supporting local communities. According to their schedule, for the…
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Happy birthday Camilla! 10 facts about the Duchess of Cornwall

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17th July 2015
Today is the 68th birthday of The Duchess of Cornwall. To celebrate the occasion, Royal Central has compiled a list of 10 facts about The Duchess. The Duchess of Cornwall pictured here in 2011 at the Hampton Court Flower Show. 1. The Duchess of Cornwall is the daughter of Major Bruce Middleton Hope Shand and the Hon Rosalind Maud Shand. She was born Camilla Rosemary Shand on 17th July 1947 at…
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A royal 'hay day' for Charles & Camilla at the 157th Great Yorkshire Show

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14th July 2015
The Great Yorkshire Show, now in 157th-year continued its royal connection on Tuesday. Its patron, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall attended the first day of what is heralded as “England’s Premier Agricultural Event .” The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall at the 2011 Great Yorkshire Show meeting cattle exhibitors. The agricultural show takes place at the…
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The Duchess has landed: Camilla arrives on traditional narrowboat and opens new landing stage in Swindon

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13th July 2015
After a busy week in Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall kicks off another week of engagements beginning in Swindon on Monday. Camilla has been the patron of the Wilts and Berks Canal Trust for the last eight years. The new Wichelstowe landing stage is located alongside Waitrose at West Wichel. Camilla arrived at the event on Dragonfly, a traditional style narrowboat built by the Wilts and Berks…
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