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Before they were royal: The life of the Queen Mother

Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, was a beloved member of the Royal Family, living for 101 remarkable years. But even before she married a future king, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was descendant from the Royal House of Scotland and already lived in a castle. Here, we take a look at the early life of the Queen Mother. The Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon was born on 4 August…
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Sandringham looks to the future after historic summit

The eyes of the world were on Sandringham on Monday for a historic summit which would decide the future of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex after the announcement they wanted to “step back” from being “senior royals”. The meeting between The Queen, Prince Charles, the Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry was held at Sandringham, the beloved country home of Queen Elizabeth II, located about…
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The Royal 2010s: the Diamond Queen

The last decade has given the Windsor’s many happy reasons to celebrate, and the world has joined in on the fun as glamorous weddings were held and babies warmly welcomed. But undoubtedly, the biggest celebration was held for The Queen, herself. February 6, 2012, saw Elizabeth II sit on the United Kingdom throne for 60 years, since her accession in 1952. [getty src=”3247832&#8243…
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The Royal 2010s: How social media changed royalty

The use of social media as a way to inform and communicate is possibly one of the most significant developments of the last decade. It has become crucial to the way organisations operate and it allows people from all over the world to communicate and share content on a…
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Opinion: Top 5 royal Christmas cards of the past decade

Originally published in December 2017, we are republishing this piece in the spirit of the Christmas season: We are taking a look at our picks for the top five royal Christmas cards of the past decade. In no particular order, we have selected the following: The 2016 Christmas card of the Prince and Princess of Monaco. It features the couple with their twins, Princess Gabriella and Prince…
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