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The sweet tribute to Queen Elizabeth II which is leaving an aftertaste

It’s become a popular way of saying farewell to Queen Elizabeth II in the days since her death but now those looking after the tributes beig left at royal palaces have advised well wishers to stop leaving marmalade sandwiches in her memory. Amidst the seas of flowers, regular donations of sandwiches have been spotted, many of them bearing a note reading ‘for later’. It is…
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The RNLI pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is amongst the many charity organisations that have paid tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on the 8th of September at Balmoral Castle. RNLI’s tribute read: “On behalf of everyone involved with the RNLI, we send our heartfelt condolences to The Royal Family on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
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The lights go out at the Eiffel Tower while New York sparkles for The Queen

Shining bright or shrouded in darkness, both are signs of respect for the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. In New York City, the “city that never sleeps,” the Empire State Building serves as an enormous night light. Glimmering silver like jewels in a crown and bathed in the royal colour of purple, it lit up the night sky. The building’s Twitter account said: “Tonight, our tower lights…
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The Accession Council will meet on Saturday to officially proclaim King Charles III

The official proclamation of Charles III as King will take place on September 10th 2022 in London. The Accession Council will meet then at St. James’ Palace. Charles III became King at the moment Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died. The meeting of the Accession Council formally declares his reign. The Council is made up of over 700 people, including the whole Privy Council, senior…
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