Prince Philip

Prince Philip joins 007 stars for James Bond themed charity gala

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9th June 2016
This evening, Thursday 9 June, The Duke of Edinburgh will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Awards. The “Diamonds Are Forever” themed fundraising event comes one day before Prince Philip celebrates his 95th birthday. The Duke of Edinburgh is attending the event being held at Stoke Park in Buckinghamshire along with many of the 007 stars…
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Queen’s beloved Britannia to make one-day comeback

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6th June 2016
Her Majesty’s Yacht Yacht Britannia may have been decommissioned in 1997 but on Sunday, June 12, 2016 it will ‘sail’ again when a giant model of the yacht will act as a centrepiece of the parade at The Patron’s Lunch. The model, which will stand at six metres long by four metres high, is meant to symbolise the many tours of the Commonwealth The Queen undertook on Britannia—a key element…
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The Queen finally lays her hands on the elusive Epsom Derby trophy

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4th June 2016
The Queen has finally managed to get a grasp of the elusive Epsom Derby trophy, albeit a for a short time, as she presented the award to the connections of winning horse, Harzand. [getty src=”538076934″ width=”594″ height=”434″] Her Majesty was asked to present the trophy by Epsom Downs Racecource as a 90th birthday present, for her loyalty to the meeting over…
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Prince Philip meets homeless veteran who used to guard Buckingham Palace

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2nd June 2016
Just days after being forced to withdraw from the Battle of Jutland commemorations due to medical reasons, the Duke of Edinburgh was on top form once again as he visited the Veterans Aid hostel in Limehouse earlier today. At the hostel, His Royal Highness met a resident who once guarded Buckingham Palace. Nathan Rooke is an Army Air Corps veteran, and was stationed at the Palace in 2009. He…
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