Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge saddened by news of young patient's death

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16th November 2014
After meeting Fabian in 2011, when Kate and Prince William visited Royal Marsden Hospital, The Duchess wrote to the young man. In her letter, Kate told Fabian that: “Despite your enormous, demanding course of treatment, I was so touched by your strength of character and delighted to hear the news that one of your big sisters will be able to donate bone marrow to you later this year. This must be…
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Princess Anne and Family

Vice Admiral Laurence commemorates The Battle of Crysler's Farm

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12th November 2014
On the afternoon of the 11th November, Vice Admiral Laurence paid a visit to the memorial of the Battle of Crysler's Farm. The Battle took place on the 11th November 1813 as part of an American plan, known as the St. Lawrence Campaign, to invade and capture Montreal. The American forces vastly outnumbered their British and Canadian counterparts. It is estimated that the strength of the…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry visits Afghanistan for Remembrance Sunday

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9th November 2014
Returning to the country where he served in 2007-2008 and again during 2012-2013, the Prince paid tribute by laying a personal wreath and speaking to those gathered today. “There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. They will never be forgotten. Harry,” was written on a card by the Prince and placed on Sunday at Kandahar Airfield. The visit had Harry reunited…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Terrorist plot to kill The Queen thwarted

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8th November 2014
The Sun. Thursday 6th November saw the arrest of four men around the London area, in connection with ‘Islamic related terrorism’, Scotland Yard said. It has now been said that the men were plotting to assassinate Her Majesty, as an ultimate act of retribution against the UK, due to its involvement in the war against terrorism and Islamic State in the east. It is thought the plan was to be…
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