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The princess you've probably never heard of who helped make Wimbledon a royal favourite

We’re used to seeing royals at Wimbledon with the Princess of Wales now patron of the All England Club. But rewind nine decades and another royal was a familiar face there. A princess known to her family as Thora regularly cropped up on the Pathe newsreels of the time presenting trophies and cheering on the tennis stars of the day. This granddaughter of Queen Victoria was a good sport and she…
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The King grants the Prince and Princess of Wales major new powers

The King has granted the Prince and Princess Of Wales major new powers, as he appoints them grantees of Royal Warrants. This significant expansion of their royal duties means William and Catherine are now able to grant warrants to companies that supply goods or services to their household. Becoming a grantee is a major honour, with only King Charles and Queen Camilla holding that right…
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George, Charlotte and Louis made a touching gesture to King Charles at Trooping - at Catherine's command

King Charles received a very touching nod, quite literally, at Trooping the Colour from Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. And it was their mum, the Princess of Wales, who made sure the youngsters got the sweet tribute right. As the Ascot Landau carriage carrying the Princess and her children approached the dais outside Buckingham Palace where The King was taking a salute…
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A rose for the Princess of Wales: Catherine's rose celebrates the power of nature

A rose has been named in honour of the Princess of Wales, to celebrate the healing power of nature. Catherine’s Rose also celebrates the positive impact that being outside has on both mental and physical health. It’s been developed by Harkness Roses and money from its sale will go to the Royal Marsden Cancer charity which helps patients across the country who are living with…
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