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The special tributes from two future kings for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

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4th June 2022
Two future kings paid tribute to Britain’s longest-serving monarch at Saturday night’s Platinum Party at the Palace, with her son, the Prince of Wales, thanking his mother for her “lifetime of selfless service” and her grandson, the Duke of Cambridge, focusing on the environmental changes over the past 70 years. Prince Charles delivered his speech as images selected by the royal himself…
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Kate makes surprise Platinum Jubilee visit to special patronage

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4th June 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge made an unannounced visit to Evelina London on Friday night, visiting patients and their families who could not attend the public Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Evelina London tweeted the news on Saturday afternoon, writing that “We received a very special surprise last night! Our Patron, HRH The Duchess of Cambridge, dropped in for a private visit to meet our…
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The Princess Royal arrives at the Epsom Derby with her family to huge cheers from a jubilant crowd

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4th June 2022
The Princess Royal arrived at Epsom Downs Racecourse to loud cheers as the racegoers showed their appreciation to The Queen and the Royal Family. Her Majesty was unable to attend The Derby in person, sending Princess Anne instead to lead the festivities. Dressed in a light green coat with a matching hat, HRH was greeted at the entrance to the newly renamed Queen Elizabeth II stand by the…
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The symbolic sword that is always presented when the Royal Family heads to St. Paul's

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4th June 2022
While members of the Royal Family are always greeted warmly whenever they visit St. Paul’s Cathedral, there is also an important tradition that takes place.  When the Monarch enters the City of London in State, they are welcomed by the Lord Mayor of London with the Pearl Sword which they then touch. When The Queen touches the hilt, it is meant to be a representation of her authority over the…
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