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The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visit the Theatre Royal Drury Lane

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24th June 2021
On Wednesday, the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visited The Theatre Royal Drury Lane to learn about the theatre’s restoration by its owner, Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber, and his wife, Lady Madeleine Lloyd Weber. Upon arrival, the Prince and Duchess were greeted by Lord and Lady Lloyd Webber, who gave the royal couple a tour of the theatre. Their Royal Highnesses then met with the…
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The Duchess of Cornwall shares her favourite children's books alongside Elmer the Elephant

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22nd June 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall spent her day focusing on children’s literacy at two different events in London. She started by visiting Griffin Primary School to open a new library, and then hosted a storytime for children for the Literacy Trust.  The Duchess has made literacy a priority, and has been made Patron of several organisations that promote and support literacy. Griffin Primary School is…
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The Duchess of Cambridge says children’s hospices are "needed now more than ever" during Children's Hospice Week

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21st June 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge has penned a letter to mark Children’s Hospice Week, asking the UK to join her “in thanking the UK’s 54 children’s hospices and their incredible staff for the life-changing care they provide.” Held from 21-27 June, the national awareness week is organised by the UK’s umbrella charity for children’s palliative care, Together for Short Lives. The…
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The royal wedding and royal tragedy that changed a bride's life forever

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20th June 2021
It was a quiet country affair, far removed from the pomp and ceremony we’ve come to expect from royal weddings. The setting was an English parish church, the regal guest list only filled a couple of pews, and the bride walked in several minutes late carrying her own train to protect it from the rain. The marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, on 8 July 1972, was a royal wedding with a…
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