Prince & Princess of Wales

The Cambridge Effect: Tourism rises Down Under

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17th June 2014
<![CDATA[It is a well known fact that the British Royal Family have been monumental in boosting tourism in the United Kingdom. In the past few years, events such as the Royal Wedding and The Queen's Diamond Jubilee have generated millions of pounds of revenue for the country. But it doesn't stop there. The Royal Family's influence now extends all the way to Australia, where…
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The Queen orders new £5 coin to commemorate Prince George’s 1st birthday

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15th June 2014
<![CDATA[The Royal Mint are set to release a new commemorative £5 coin to celebrate Prince George's 1st birthday next month, a proclamation published bythe Privy Council shows. The proclamation, setting out the specification for the coin, was made in a meeting of the Privy Council where it was given The Queen's approval yesterday evening. Her Majestyhas given the order…
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Her Majesty The Queen to open Commonwealth Games

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13th June 2014
<![CDATA[As head of the Commonwealth, Her Majesty The Queen will open the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Wednesday 23rd July. The Queen will be accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh at the opening ceremony at Celtic Park. Also in attendance at the opening ceremony will be The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall and The Earl and Countess of Wessex. The Prince of Wales and Duchess of…
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"It was a frightfully good wheeze": Duke of Edinburgh discusses involvement in World War II

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12th June 2014
<![CDATA[For the first time, during an interview with BBC Radio 4, the Duke of Edinburgh has publicly revealed accounts of his personal experiences and involvement in a number of conflicts of the Second World War. Throughout the interview, which was part of the Britain At Sea series which is currently being played every afternoon on Radio 4, Prince Philip was notably calm and enthusiastic…
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