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Duchess of Cambridge plans to emulate Prince Philip

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8th May 2017
Following last week’s unprecedented news that the Duke of Edinburgh will retire from his royal duties in the autumn, the Sunday Express is reporting that the Duchess of Cambridge is ready to step into his shoes. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge previously announced in January that they would move back to London this fall when Prince William’s job as a pilot for the East Anglia Air Ambulance…
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The Edinburghs

Countess of Wessex to attend Devon County Show

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7th May 2017
As the President of the Devon County Agricultural Association, the Countess of Wessex will spend two days taking in the 122nd Devon County Show. The association stages the show, and Show Secretary, Ollie Allen, says the Countess is looking forward to being part of the…
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Looking Back at the Wedding of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones

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6th May 2017
On 6 May 1960, Princess Margaret became the first royal to marry in a televised ceremony when she married photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones in a glittering service at Westminster Abbey. Princess Margaret had been linked to several beaus, most notably her father’s and sister’s former equerry, Peter Townsend. After a tumultuous period of will-they-won’t-they, their relationship ended on 31…
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The Yorks

As patron, Princess Beatrice congratulates Edinburgh Children's Hospital charity on new name

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5th May 2017
Princess Beatrice of York is the Patron of the Edinburgh Children’s Hospital charity, (ECHC). The hospital associated with the charity has changed its name from the Royal Hospital for Sick Children to The Royal Hospital for Children and Young People to better reflect its services. Currently, the hospital is located in Sciennes; but it will be moving to a new state-of-the-art building early…
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Prince George and Princess Charlotte excited for their own chicks to hatch

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5th May 2017
While at the Farms for City Children on Wednesday, bonding with the sheep, pigs, chickens, and children, the Duchess of Cambridge revealed that Prince George and Princess Charlotte are excited for the three dozen chicks they have at Anmer Hall to hatch. Along with their dog, Lupo, and hamster, Marvin, the Cambridges also have five chickens and an incubator of eggs waiting to hatch. “She has got…
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