British Royals

Princess Anne says thank you as her 75th birthday brings wave of celebratory messages

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15th August 2025
The Princess Royal has sent a thank you message for a wave of birthday celebrations as she was inundated with good wishes as she turned 75. Anne was said to want a low key birthday but another brand new portrait of the Princess was shared on the morning of her birthday with a sweet message. Although Anne didn’t go as far as to sign off the social media post herself – she has said…
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The royal document that meant Princess Anne was an HRH from birth

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14th August 2025
Princess Anne is about to celebrate her 75th birthday with plenty of plaudits – she’s now one of the best known and admired members of the Royal Family. However, it was only a quick move from her grandfather, King George VI, that ensured this famous princess was an HRH from birth. In 1917, George VI’s father, King George V, had issued Letters Patent setting out who in his…
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Princess Anne wears festoon of diamonds in joyful birthday portrait

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8th August 2025
The Princess Royal has worn a festoon of diamonds as she begins celebrations for her 75th birthday. With a week to go until Anne reaches three quarters of a century, the Princess has starred in an official birthday portrait and chosen one of her favourite tiaras for the moment. Princess Anne was photographed ahead of the State Banquet for the President of France held at Windsor Castle in…
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How The Royal Family is honouring VJ Day: A guide to the commemorations

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7th August 2025
As the United Kingdom marks the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day this August 15, the Royal Family is playing a central role in the nationwide commemorations honouring the end of the Second World War in the Pacific and the sacrifices of Far East veterans. Here is a comprehensive guide to the engagements and events involving members of the Royal Family. His Majesty The King’s…
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