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Wedding guests start to arrive for the royal wedding

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19th May 2018
While the ceremony is not due to the start until noon, the first wedding guests have started to arrive. Among the first spotted were Oprah Winfrey and Earl Spencer, the brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales. As the guests wait for the ceremony to begin, they are treated to several pieces of music by Mr Luke Bond, the Assistant Director of Music and the Orchestra. They will play pieces by…
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Mother of the bride: Doria Ragland

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19th May 2018
Meghan’s mother Doria spent the evening before the Royal Wedding with her daughter at Cliveden House Hotel. The pair arrived yesterday evening looking happy and relaxed. Last night, Doria was able to spend some quality time with Meghan before she takes part in…
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Prince Harry to wear a wedding ring

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19th May 2018
Prince Harry is set to break with royal tradition today as it has been announced that he will wear a wedding ring. Neither his brother, The Duke of Cambridge, nor his grandfather, The Duke of Edinburgh, wear wedding rings. However, the Prince of Wales has worn a wedding ring…
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The Windsor Wedding Tiara Picks

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18th May 2018
With just hours to go until we discover which, if any, tiara Meghan Markle has chosen to wear for her Royal Wedding, it’s time to get a bit sparkly. There are plenty of diamonds in the vaults for the newest member of the Royal Family to choose from which means endless speculation for the rest of us (you can have a look again at some of the most hotly tipped pieces here). While we wait to find…
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The father of the bride: Thomas Markle

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18th May 2018
We have heard a lot in the past week about how Thomas Markle is sadly unable to attend the Royal Wedding and he has been receiving a lot of negative press lately. Rather than looking into negative rumours, let’s have a look into Thomas as a person and learn more about…
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Prince Charles will walk Meghan Markle down the aisle

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18th May 2018
Kensington Palace has confirmed that Meghan Markle had asked her future father-in-law, The Prince of Wales, to accompany her down the aisle of the Quire of St George’s Chapel on her wedding day tomorrow. Prince has agreed to do this and according to the statement, “is pleased to be able to welcome Ms Markle to The Royal Family in this way.” Just yesterday it was announced that…
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Will Harry wear a wedding ring?

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17th May 2018
Traditionally royal grooms do not wear a wedding ring, with only the bride receiving a wedding band during the ceremony. It is currently unknown whether Prince Harry will continue with this tradition or opt to wear a band to display his love rather than royal protocol. The Duke of Cambridge chose to follow family tradition and not wear the symbol of marriage, whereas The Prince of Wales wears a…
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