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Her Majesty's Prime Ministers

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30th May 2014
<![CDATA[Queen Elizabeth II has only been on the Throne for five years, and is about to embark upon new weekly audiences with a new Prime Minister. In the continuation of this series of blogs, we will be looking at the life and times of The Queen's third premier, Harold Macmillan. Born on the 10th February 1894, Maurice Harold Macmillan was brought into the world at 52 Cadogan Place in…
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Day Four: Charles and Camilla in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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21st May 2014
<![CDATA[Today is the last day of Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall's four day tour of Canada. After arriving in Winnipeg last night, the Royal couple spent the day carrying out Royal engagements in the city. Between them, they carried out over twelve engagements. On Wednesday morning, Charles and Camilla, along with the Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, and his wife…
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Prince Charles gives soldiers business 'wings'

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20th May 2014
<![CDATA[Monday morning, naval Lt Scott Harrigan escorted Prince Charles around the Military Family Resource Centre in Halifax as part of Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall's royal tour in Canada. For Harrigan, it was an honour to be escorting The Prince for the third time during his career, and it was also a chance to show how grateful he was for Charles’s indirect help in…
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Day Two: Charles and Camilla celebrate Canada's cultural heritage

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20th May 2014
<![CDATA[On Monday afternoon, The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall visited Pictou, Nova Scotia and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on the second day of their Canadian tour. Pictou County is an area known for its strong and proud history. In the 1700’s and early 1800’s, Pictou was the landing point of Scottish immigrants after the Highland Clearances. The population of 3,500 pays…
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