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The Queen is well enough to attend the double christening of her two great-grandchildren in Windsor

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21st November 2021
The Queen attended the joint christening of two of her great-grandchildren on Sunday afternoon, following a month of concern about her health. On Sunday, Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement that “Masters August Brooksbank and Lucas Tindall were christened in a private family service at All Saints Chapel, Royal Lodge, Windsor, today. The service was attended by The Queen, immediate…
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Victoria, Albert, Elizabeth and Philip to take their places in historic line up

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18th November 2021
The Royal Albert Hall has commissioned life-size sculptures of The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, as well as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, as part of their 150th anniversary celebrations. The Royal Albert Hall announced that the new sculptures have been commissioned by artists who were supported by the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust, which supports British craftsman. “As well as…
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"None of us can slow the passage of time" - The Queen's poignant message

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17th November 2021
The Earl of Wessex has delivered a message from The Queen at the General Synod of the Church of England, which included the poignant line, “None of us can slow the passage of time.” The Queen had been set to attend the General Synod, which is the legislative body of the Church of England, alongside her youngest son, but announced that she would not be attending last week when Buckingham…
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The reason why The Queen wears five poppies for Remembrance commemorations

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14th November 2021
During November, The Queen and members of the Royal Family wear red poppies in memory of the fallen. However, The Queen does not just wear one poppy but instead several. The reason for this is a bit unsure. Some believe it is just one corsage that she wears while others argue that The Queen wears so many poppies as a way to honour each branch of the armed forces that took part in the war…
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