Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne visits the Edinburgh Tattoo

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6th August 2022
Lower the drawbridge, the military is taking over the castle! Over 900 performers have descended upon Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh for the annual Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.Princess Anne, Edinburgh Tattoo Royal Patron, got a sneak peek of the opening number when she attended the final dress rehearsal. She met with military and performers before taking in a show.Corporal Nathan…
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British Royals

The Queen's Baton gets the Commonwealth Games party started as it reaches Birmingham

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28th July 2022
The Queen’s Baton is in Birmingham where the Commonwealth Games are about to begin.The baton was brought into the host city by one of its most famous sons, Sir Lenny Henry, who held it aloft as he ran into Victoria Square on July 27th 2022, less than 24 hours before the Games were set to start.On the day that one of the world’s biggest sporting events commences in Birmingham…
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How Queen Mary brushed off a serious accident with a request for a cup of tea

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27th July 2022
In the first days of the summer of 1939, an accident befell the Royal Family that led to a widespread outpouring of sympathy. Queen Mary, mother of King George VI, was involved in a car crash. Her son was touring Canada as the country prepared for what felt like a growing inevitability of war when the dowager’s car collided with another vehicle. Queen Mary, in the back seat, was badly bruised…
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A future king is serenaded on his birthday at Buckingham Palace

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22nd July 2022
Prince George got a special birthday present at Buckingham Palace today as he celebrated turning nine.Although the third in line to the throne wasn’t at the famous London royal residence he will one day call home, the Band of the Irish Guards serenaded him with two verses of Happy Birthday as he marked his special day.💂‍♀️Thank you to the @IrishGuardsBand for playing Happy…
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