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The Queen and Prince Philip visit Canada House to honour First World War Regiments

The Queen was in London on Sunday to honour the bravery of Canadian servicemen and women who fought during the First World War. Her Majesty was accompanied at Canada House in Trafalgar Square by The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Alexandra. The royal trio were at Canada House to honour three Canadian Regiments, of which they individually lead as Colonel-in-Chief. Her Majesty The Queen is…
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Painting by Prince Philip to feature in new Sandringham exhibition

A previously unseen portrait of Her Majesty The Queen, painted by her husband, Prince Philip, is set to go on show at a new exhibition at Sandringham. The exhibition for visitors to Sandringham House and Museum is set to open on Saturday and will see a plethora of pictures painted by royalty featured. The painting The Duke of Edinburgh shows The Queen in her younger days, wearing a bright dress…
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Prince Andrew takes over title from Prince Philip

After 41 years have passed, The Duke of Edinburgh is passing his title on as Grand President of The Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League to Prince Andrew. In 1974, Prince Philip took over from Lord Mountbatten and has served ever since. Photo Credti: The Duke of York @thedukeofyork Prince Philip handed over the “Kabonga” to Prince Andrew as he takes up the role of Grand President and…
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Prince Philip writes opinion piece for New Scientist

The Duke of Edinburgh has written an opinion piece, supporting engineering, for theNew Scientist magazine. The article, entitled ‘Make Things Better’, is approximately 500 words long and details The Duke’s passion for the engineering industry. The piece comes…
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Prince Philip made Knight of the Order of Australia

Tony Abbott, the Australian Prime Minister, made an announcement this morning that Her Majesty had accepted his recommendation on the investiture of two Knights of the Order of Australia. The two were to be awarded to The Duke of Edingburgh and Sir Angus Houston. Knighthoods were recently reintroduced to the Australian Honours list by Prime Minister Abbott with mixed reception. Some have claimed…
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