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Margaret Rhodes, close friend and cousin to The Queen has died

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27th November 2016
Close confidant and cousin to Her Majesty, Honourable Margaret Rhodes has passed away at the age of 91 after a short illness. The lifelong friend of The Queen died on Friday night at her Windsor home. It was thought The Queen visited Margaret earlier this month. The two are only separated by ten months in age. Margaret was the youngest daughter of Sidney Elphinstone, the 16th Lord Elphinstone and…
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Déjà vu for Prince Harry as he sleeps on board a Fleet Auxiliary Ship

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25th November 2016
For six nights during his fourteen-day Caribbean tour, Prince Harry is staying aboard a Royal Fleet Auxiliary boat. According to protocol when a member of the royal family is on board or a senior Naval officer, they are given the Captain’s cabin on the tanker. The Captain’s quarters aren’t much larger than officers quarters, but a source told The Mirror that staying on the ship…
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Who is Princess Beatrice of York?

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25th November 2016
Princess Beatrice Elizabeth Mary of York was born on 8 August 1988, as the first child of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and his wife, Sarah, Duchess of York. Beatrice has a younger sister, Eugenie, who was born in 1990. Princess Beatrice was named after Queen Victoria’s…
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Prince Harry wins over pre-schoolers on St. Kitts

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24th November 2016
On Wednesday, Prince Harry was in Nevis and St. Kitts for a leg of his cCaribbeanRoyal Tour. He first spent time on the island of St. Kitts, arriving fifteen minutes early, having his official welcome by the Queen’s representative, Governor General Sir Tapley Seaton rush to greet him. Prince Harry traveled from Antigua aboard the Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker RFA Wave Night. Harry inspected the…
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Prince Harry avoids a near miss in Barbuda

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23rd November 2016
On Prince Harry’s final day of his visit to Antigua and Barbuda, part of his two-week Caribbean tour, he started the day off getting dive bombed by a frigate. Prince Harry was visiting the Frigate Bird Sanctuary to learn more about the part it plays in Barbuda’s eco-tourism industry. He was given a boat tour through the mangrove to witness the beautiful birds that are known for their…
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