Queen Elizabeth II

Death Gun Salutes ring out to mark the passing of The Queen

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10th September 2022
All around the world, tributes for the late Queen Elizabeth II have been too many to count. Her troops, the Armed Forces that she was the Head of for 70 years, have joined those homages with gun salutes.  On September 9th 2022, at 1pm, Death Gun Salutes took place around the UK and Overseas Territories and Dependences. All of them consisted of 96 shots, one for each year of Her Late…
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Sarah, Duchess of York takes to social media to pay respect to Queen Elizabeth II

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9th September 2022
The former daughter-in-law of Queen Elizabeth II, Sarah, Duchess of York, expressed her grief on social media following the passing of The Queen. On Twitter, the Duchess simply said: “I will miss her more than words can express.” The Duchess shared a different message on Instagram, where she shared a photo of the late Queen smiling on the Buckingham Palace balcony. …
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Black Cabs form an Honour Guard on The Mall

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9th September 2022
Soon after the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, The Mall was draped in black, thanks to the famous black cabs of England. No blaring horns, but in silence, the black cabs arrived. One by one, lining The Mall, filling the street until it was closed and no…
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All The Queen's American Presidents

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9th September 2022
The United States and the United Kingdom have long had the “Special Relationship” that Prime Minister Winston Churchill mentioned in 1946. In 2020, President Biden joined the thirteen other Americans who have served as President of the United States while Her Majesty was the monarch of our closest ally. The first United States president who served while The Queen was on the throne…
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The Archbishop of Canterbury calls on bishops to pray for The Queen and her successor, King Charles III

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9th September 2022
The Archbishop of Canterbury has asked for bishops to pray for Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III in a new letter published Thursday. The Most Reverend Justin Welby wrote his letter to the Primates of the Anglican Communion and Moderators of the United Churches following the death of Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Speaking of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s faith, the…
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