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by Kieran Rumsby Wed 27 January, 2021

Prince William hands out food at homeless charity The Passage during lockdown

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The Earl and Countess of Wessex

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by Kieran Rumsby Wed 27 January, 2021

Last week, The Countess of Wessex celebrated her 56th birthday with members of The Brendoncare Foundation at a virtual meeting. Sophie, who is Patron of the foundation, attended the Brensoncare…

by Kieran Rumsby Wed 27 January, 2021

Sophie tells nurses she is ‘so happy’ her 89-year old father received COVID-19 vaccine

by Kieran Rumsby Tue 26 January, 2021

The Countess of Wessex told Lincolnshire nurses how ‘happy’ she was for her 89-year-old father, Christopher Bournes Rhys-Jones, after he received the COVID-19 vaccine. Sophie was speaking to NHS staff…

by Kieran Rumsby Tue 26 January, 2021

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Sat 23 January, 2021
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Wed 20 January, 2021
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Thu 10 December, 2020
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Earl of Wessex visits University of Reading to learn about Covid-19 testing

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Other Royals

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Earlier this year, Princess Eugenie secretly visited a Salvation Army safe house and gave out Christmas gifts to residents, who are recovering from the trauma of modern slavery. Pregnant Eugenie,…

by Kieran Rumsby Sat 16 January, 2021

Princess Anne attends Oxford Farming Conference, calling Brexit an ‘opportunity’

Sat 09 January, 2021
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Princess Alexandra’s Christmas message for virtual services

Mon 14 December, 2020
by Christina Low Mon 14 December, 2020

William and Kate end #RoyalTrainTour at Windsor reuniting with Queen to thank key workers

Tue 08 December, 2020
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State and ceremonial

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Wed 30 December, 2020
by Victoria Howard Wed 30 December, 2020

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Fri 25 December, 2020
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Coronation ‘Stone of Destiny’ to return to Perth after 700 years

Thu 24 December, 2020
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Sat 19 December, 2020
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Sat 05 December, 2020
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Sun 08 November, 2020
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Royal Residences

The Tower of London’s ‘Queen’ raven is missing and presumed dead

by Kieran Rumsby Sat 16 January, 2021

One of the Tower of London’s iconic ravens, Merlina, has not been seen for several weeks and is feared to have died, The Tower of London has announced. The Tower’s…

by Kieran Rumsby Sat 16 January, 2021

Watch carol services from the Chapels Royal at the Tower of London & Hampton Court

Sun 20 December, 2020
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Masterpieces – glorious post-lockdown exhibition at Queen’s Gallery

Thu 03 December, 2020
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Queen and Prince Philip choose to spend Christmas at Windsor Castle ‘quietly’

Tue 01 December, 2020
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Royal Rewind: the Windsor Castle fire of 1992

Fri 20 November, 2020
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Jewels and Jewellery

The Queen’s Jewellery: multi-coloured bouquet brooch

by Victoria Howard Fri 31 July, 2020

Tied with a bow, this bunch of small flowers is one of the few multi-coloured brooches in The Queen’s collection. We can see a larger deep blue stone at the…

by Victoria Howard Fri 31 July, 2020

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The Queen’s Jewellery: Tudor rose brooch

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Wed 22 July, 2020
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Catherine Walker and Philip Treacy for Duchess of Cambridge on Remembrance Sunday

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Countess of Wessex in navy Loewe for All Souls’ Day service
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