Queen Elizabeth II

You only turn 90 once: The Queen throws final birthday party for herself

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21st July 2016
Just when you thought Queen Elizabeth’s birthday celebrations were over, she snuck in one last birthday bash. On Tuesday, Her Majesty’s final birthday party was held at London’s Drapers’ Hall. The celebrations to mark the milestone 90th birthday saw attendants such as Prince Philip, the Princess Royal, her husband Vice Admiral Sir Tim Lawrence, and Princess Eugenie of York.
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How Her Majesty's wardrobe plays a role in diplomacy

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12th June 2016
The Queen is well known for her fashion sense, almost always dressed in bright colours with her handbag in tow. Have you ever thought about the choices that go into picking just what outfit and when? Her wardrobe plays a larger part in her diplomacy then some may have ever noticed. For example in May 2011, Queen Elizabeth made a historic trip to Dublin, Ireland to mend a shaky relationship. When…
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From 3D to riding on a moose: The Queen in art

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11th June 2016
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has seen a lot during her 90-year life, having reigned for 63 of those years she has also been the subject of many displays of art. Some are your typical predicted portraits, others are, let’s just say, a little more unusual- Her Majesty…
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New footage of Queen Elizabeth meeting Marilyn Monroe released

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1st June 2016
Since April it seems there has been non-stop events celebrating Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s 90th birthday. She so far has celebrated her actual birthday on April 21 where she lit the first of close to 1000 beacons across the country. Next came the weekend of birthday celebrations that ended in a spectacular 900 horse and 1,500 participant show at Windsor Castle  that The Queen, The…
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Garden party brings out the royals

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25th May 2016
The last garden party of the season was held yesterday at Buckingham Palace. Royal Central mentioned this party when we discussed the 23 -member team who was available for the births of Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Two of these team members, Prof. Teoh and Dr. Bray received an invitation and chatted with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. It seemed nearly every royal made an appearance…
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