UK - Prince Philip, 99, hospitalized after feeling unwell, Feb 2021; died 9 Apr 2021

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Ooh, I love this song. Always my favorite. Never had another Freddie.

 

[Skigh]

Happy Birthday dear Queen Elizabeth.

Grieving Queen turns 95 alone just days after husband Philip's funeral | Daily Mail Online

 

[Skigh]

As the Queen turns 95, we share a moment from each year of her life

 

[sds71]

@RoyalFamily
The Queen’s message to people across the world who have sent tributes and messages of condolence following the death of The Duke of Edinburgh.

 

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Prince Philip's granddaughter Lady Louise, 17, will inherit his carriage and ponies | Daily Mail Online

Photo in article... why is she carrying a bottle of Chambord for her coronation?

 

[sds71]

@RoyalReporter

The Queen is back to duties after the end of royal mourning for Prince Philip.
She held two virtual audiences today, with the Ambassador from the Republic of Latvia, and the Ambassador from the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, via video link from Windsor Castle.

 

[Niner]

@RoyalReporter

The Queen is back to duties after the end of royal mourning for Prince Philip.
She held two virtual audiences today, with the Ambassador from the Republic of Latvia, and the Ambassador from the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire, via video link from Windsor Castle.

How come it is not news in Latvia??!! I sure didn't hear about it...

 

[sds71]

How come it is not news in Latvia??!! I sure didn't hear about it...

Hmmm…

Ivita Burmistre, ambassador from the Republic of Latvia, presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence at the audience, as did Sara Affoue Amani, ambassador from the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire




Queen seen via videolink conducting first engagements since Prince Philip's funeral | Daily Mail Online

 

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Photo in article... why is she carrying a bottle of Chambord for her coronation?

Looks like the gentleman are asking the same question!!!

(FWIW, that is actually the Orb: The Crown Jewels )

 

[sds71]

@ChrisJack_Getty
The Prince of Wales holds HM The Queen’s hand after she gave her speech at The State Opening of Parliament today in her first public appearance since the funeral of The Duke of Edinburgh

 

[Niner]

The Royal Mail has released a set of new stamps in memory of the Duke of Edinburgh. They show Prince Philip at various stages of his life as the Queen’s consort.



edited to add: I'd put the link, but it has my real name on it....

 

[sds71]

l’ll post it when it comes out


The Duke of Edinburgh's will is to remain secret for at least 90 years, as UK High Court's most senior family judge Andrew McFarlane said is "convention" that, after the death of a senior member of the Royal Family, the courts are asked to seal their wills.


Prince Philip's will to be secret for 90 years

The Will of His late Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

 

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@sds71, thanks so much for your dedication to fellow posters!

I anxiously await your post!

 

[sds71]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1634116939915186178

 

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https://twitter.com/x/status/1634116939915186178

Congratulations to the new Duke and Duchess! So well deserved.