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The day the Kennedys came to Buckingham Palace

The Queen’s historic reign has seen many moments and meetings that have made history. During her seventy year rule, she has seen fourteen Presidents of the United States and the day she entertained one of them at Buckingham Palace has become a milestone in the story of Elizabeth II. On June 5th 1961, The Queen and Prince Philip welcomed President John F Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline…
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Charles, Camilla, William and Kate mark International Women's Day with fulsome praise for The Queen

Each year, 8 March is International Women’s Day. This year, for International Women’s Day 2022, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall and The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have taken to social media to highlight the work that The Queen has done. In a joint post on Instagram early on Tuesday morning, @ClarenceHouse and @DukeAndDuchessOfCambridge have shared several…
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The poignant losses that marked The Queen's Golden Jubilee year

The historic reign of Elizabeth II, which has now lasted seventy years, has seen many significant times. Among the most poignant were those in 2002 when The Queen said goodbye to her sister and her mother within a matter of weeks and saw the very fabric of her Royal Family alter forever. As 2002 began, The Queen was looking ahead to her Golden Jubilee. On February 6th, she marked the 50th…
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ICYMI: The Earl and Countess of Wessex send best wishes to Team GB Paralympians

The Earl and Countess of Wessex spoke with Paralympians from Team Great Britain ahead of the opening of the Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing. Edward and Sophie spoke with three Paralympians, skiers Menna Fitzpatrick, guide Katie Guest, and Shona Brownlee, over a video call to learn more about their training processes and how they’ve each made their journeys to the Paralympics. Edward…
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