The Edinburghs

Earl of Wessex to follow in Prince Philip's footsteps

Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, will follow in the footsteps of his late father, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, and will become the new president of the Royal Windsor Horse Show. Show management announced the Earl would take over as president of the 79-year-old show. The Duke of Edinburgh was the show’s president from 1991 and competed in the show’s international carriage…
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In Memoriam: Remembering the royals we lost in 2021

In 2021, the world lost several royals from various royal families across the globe. As 2021 comes to a close, we remember those who died, including one monarch and three consorts to reigning monarchs, and the lives they led. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 1921 – 2021 By Flickr user Steve Punter – Looking at City Hall on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wiki Commons The most prominent…
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British Royals

The poignant symbol of love chosen by The Queen as she pays tribute to Prince Philip

The Queen has chosen a highly symbolic brooch to wear for her Christmas Day broadcast and she’s underlined its importance by placing a poignant photo next to her as she delivers her address. Her Majesty decided on a sapphire and diamond brooch that she has worn at some of the most famous moments of her long and happy marriage to Prince Philip. The gem, which features a large sapphire…
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King Charles III

Following Prince Philip's lead - Camilla makes a poignant Remembrance tribute

Following in the steps of the late Duke of Edinburgh, the Duchess of Cornwall made a poignant Remembrance tribute at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior. Inside Westminster Abbey in London, the Duchess laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior to mark Armistice Day, the day the Allied powers signed a ceasefire agreement with Germany in France on 11 November 1918. This agreement would…
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