Prince PhilipQueen Elizabeth II

Flashback: The Queen worships at the Boston church that signaled "The British are Coming"

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22nd July 2022
In July 1976, The Queen and Prince Philip travelled to the United States to honour the United States Bicentennial – a series of celebrations in tribute to the creation of the United States. As part of their trip, The Queen and Prince Philip visited Boston, Massachusetts. While in Boston, they attended a Sunday worship service at the Old North Church before being shown the nearby Paul…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen's signature to appear on coins for the first time

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18th July 2022
The Queen has reached a new milestone in her reign. For the first time in her 70 year-reign, The Queen’s signature will appear on UK coinage. The Royal Mint have shared a video on social media showing the process of Her Majesty’s signature being stamped into new coins. We recently captured the first coin in our special collection celebrating Her Majesty The Queen's…
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New portrait released of Duchess of Cornwall as she marks 75th birthday

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17th July 2022
A new photo of the Duchess of Cornwall has been released by Clarence House to mark Her Royal Highness’s 75th birthday. The image was taken in June at her home in Raymill, Wiltshire, by Chris Jackson. Camilla, in a blue floral dress by Sophie Dundas, is seen sitting with a cup of tea in front of a bowl of peaches that were grown in her garden. Photo by Chris Jackson / Clarence House…
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Camilla at 75: The Passions and Patronages of The Duchess of Cornwall

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16th July 2022
On Sunday, 17 July, the Duchess of Cornwall will celebrate her 75th birthday. Since marrying The Prince of Wales in 2005, she has taken on a robust portfolio of patronages.  Sexual Violence and Domestic Abuse Although it is a difficult topic to speak about, Camilla has prioritised supporting groups and organisations that provide support to victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence. She…
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