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Most intriguing places named after The Queen

While it is not uncommon for royals, especially The Queen, to have places named after them, some places are more interesting to be named after one of the longest-reigning monarchs in history. So, what are some of the most intriguing things named after Her Majesty? Royal Central takes a look.Princess Elizabeth Land in AntarticaWhile seeing places named after The Queen is expected in the UK…
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Opinion: The Queen and Prince William should have worn masks on Porton Down visit

Anyone who knows me well knows I am a fervent fan of Her Majesty The Queen. Which was why I was so surprised to see the pictures of Her Majesty’s joint engagement with Prince William yesterday. Neither royal (nor the staff accompanying them) wore masks on their visit to open the new Energetics Analysis Centre at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Porton Down…
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The Queen’s secret handbag code revealed

Did you know that The Queen has a secret handbag code for getting out of tricky situations?When Queen Elizabeth is finished talking to a guest, all she has to do is move her handbag from one arm to another; this signals to her aides, who come in and end the conversation.If the conversation is particularly awful, all she has to do is put the bag on the ground or spin her wedding ring. This…
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The Queen's message of support for Duchess of Cambridge

The Queen has released a message of support for the Hold Still photographic exhibition curated by her granddaughter-in-law, The Duchess of Cambridge.In her letter, released early Monday morning, The Queen wrote that she was inspired by the project and the resilience of the British people who have been living through the difficulties of a global pandemic.The Queen’s message…
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