Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge saddened by news of young patient's death

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16th November 2014
<![CDATA[The Duchess of Cambridge was saddened to learn of the passing of Fabian Bate, a 12-year-old who lost his battle with leukaemia. After meeting Fabian in 2011, when Kate and Prince William visited Royal Marsden Hospital, The Duchess wrote to the young man. In her letter, Kate told Fabian that: “Despite your enormous, demanding course of treatment, I was so touched by your strength of…
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Princess Anne and Family

Vice Admiral Laurence commemorates The Battle of Crysler's Farm

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12th November 2014
<![CDATA[As part their two-day tour of Ottawa and Morrisburg, The Princess Royal and her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence undertook a variety of Remembrance engagements. On the afternoon of the 11th November, Vice Admiral Laurence paid a visit to the memorial of the Battle of Crysler's Farm. The Battle took place on the 11th November 1813 as part of an American plan, known as the…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry visits Afghanistan for Remembrance Sunday

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9th November 2014
<![CDATA[Prince Harry made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan today on behalf of The Queen to honour the fallen on Remembrance Sunday.Returning to the country where he served in 2007-2008 and again during 2012-2013, the Prince paid tribute by laying a personal wreath and speaking to those gathered today. “There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Terrorist plot to kill The Queen thwarted

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8th November 2014
<![CDATA[A terrorist plot to kill The Queen has been thwarted, reports The Sun. Thursday 6th November saw the arrest of four men around the London area, in connection with ‘Islamic related terrorism’, Scotland Yard said. It has now been said that the men were plotting to assassinate Her Majesty, as an ultimate act of retribution against the UK, due to its involvement in the war…
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