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The Duke & Duchess of Gloucester's apartment under refurbishment for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

With less than two weeks remaining until Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s anticipated wedding, work remains underway on the couple’s new family residence at Kensington Palace. Nottingham Cottage has been Prince Harry’s long-time bachelor residence, following in his brother’s footsteps since before his own marriage. The cottage has been the couple’s residence since…
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Iconic landmines outfit of Diana, Princess of Wales to go on display

One of Diana, Princess of Wales’s most famous outfits is going on show at the Diana: Her Fashion Story exhibition at Kensington Palace later this month. For the first time ever, members of the public will be able to see the flak jacket, shirt and Armani chinos worn by the princess during her high-profile trip to the landmines field in Angola in 1997. The iconic outfit will be the centre piece of…
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Princess Louise and the Fife Tiara

Amongst the splendid suite of jewels commissioned for Queen Victoria by Prince Albert, features in the permanent exhibition Victoria Revealed at Kensington Palace, when it re-opened in full on 30 March 2018, two magnificent tiaras which were formerly owned by Louise…
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Meghan Markle closes her social media accounts

There was a small glimmer of hope that Meghan Markle would bring an inside look to the British Royal Family through her social media accounts, much to the same way some of the European families function. Alas, that hope has been extinguished as Kensington Palace has confirmed that the bride-to-be has closed her Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts. Meghan Markle came to the choice since…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry pay tribute to Diana

Yesterday, Princes William and Harry visited the White Garden at Kensington Palace where a new statue in honour of their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales will be erected 20 years after her death. The Duchess of Cambridge, who never knew her would-be mother-in-law also joined the brothers. While in the garden, the trio received a tour of the work being done as well as meeting with representatives…
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