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Personal letters of Diana, Princess of Wales sold at auction for large sum

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19th February 2023
Letters written by Diana, Princess of Wales have been sold at auction for over £161,000. On the auction block were 32 letters, each sold separately in a sale titled: ‘Diana, The Private Correspondence of a Princess.’ The correspondence was between Diana and two of her friends, Susie and Tarek Kassem. The notes span three years from before Diana divorced the now King Charles III to just…
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Music for the Coronation of King Charles III unveiled

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18th February 2023
The musical programme for King Charles III’s Coronation service has been officially unveiled, with 12 pieces specifically commissioned by The King and a range of performers from a variety of musical genres represented. Buckingham Palace announced the news today, noting that a range “of musical styles and performers blend tradition, heritage and ceremony with new musical voices of today…
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The Coronation Emblem is revealed

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11th February 2023
Buckingham Palace has just shared the official Coronation emblem.  The design draws on the four home countries of the United Kingdom, and their symbols. The four national flowers have been used to form St. Edward’s Crown: the English rose, the Scottish thistle, the…
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Could Charles III be the first monarch to be seen performing a very ancient rite?

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2nd February 2023
History was made on 10 September 2022 when the Ascension Council of King Charles III was televised, as it was the first time in history that the council has been publicly viewed. We may have another historic moment coming on 6 May 2023 at The King’s coronation, as another historic moment may be made public for the first time. There are several religious elements during the British…
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King Charles the Charitable

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27th January 2023
He has only been King for four months, but King Charles III may already have his new moniker: King Charles the Charitable. Of course, he is the patron of hundreds of charities, but it goes beyond just having the privilege of being a patron. King Charles visits…
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A warm welcome on a chilly day for King Charles and Queen Camilla

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21st January 2023
King Charles and Queen Camilla have spent the day in Manchester, undertaking several engagements in support of the local community. The King’s first engagement saw him visiting the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)’s Northwest Hub. This agency provides intelligence and security to the United Kingdom. During his visit, King Charles met with department officials before joining…
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