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British Royals

Members of the British Royal Family Attend the 2013 RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

QEII2012 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh along with Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex, His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales and Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice of York attended the 2013 Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show in London.

Her Majesty is patron of the Royal Horticultural Society.  For more information about today’s event please click here and here.

If you are interested in learning more about the Royal Horticultural Society and the Chelsea Flower Show please click here.

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TRHs The Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry of Wales Open a Recovery Center. (VIDEOS)

On the morning of May 20, 2013, His Royal Highnesses The Duke of Cambridge and His Royal Highness Prince Harry of Wales arrived in Tedworth, Wiltshire, to officially open “…four new Help for Heros Recovery Centres, which form part of the Defence Recovery Capability during a visit to Tedworth House….” according to the site Princeofwales.gov.uk

Per a press release via Help for Heroes:

“Help for Heroes builds, equips and runs four Recovery Centres to provide ongoing support for wounded, injured, and sick services to personnel and veterans.  These centres are located in Tedworth, Catterick, Colchester and Plymouth.  [The] centres provide world-class facilities to identify and address both the physical and mental toll that conflict can take on the individual soldier, sailor, airman or veteran.

Tedworth House is the first Recovery Centre to open and has the capacity to accommodate 50 residents, 4 families and over 150 visitors.  The Centre is designed to support those wounded while serving heir country to rebuild every aspect of their life, from the moment they are well enough to leave full-time medical care.”

Click here and here to watch more videos from today’s opening.

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh Visit Cornwall. (VIDEOS)

On May 17, 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh arrived in Cornwall to begin their one-day visit to the area.

The day began with a visit to St. Ives where they visited the RNLI Lifeboat Station.  Whilst there Her Majesty unveiled a new plaque and met with staff.  From there Her Majesty and the duke arrived at the Tate Gallery where they met with employees and local dignitaries.

An hour later it off to St. Michael’s Mount where Her Majesty and the duke “…visited the castle on the island, had lunch with the St. Aubyn family, visited the local chapel…” and much more.

For more information about today’s visit to Cornwall as well as to watch videos please click here (VIDEOS), here, and here (VIDEOS). 

Click here to view a photo gallery.

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His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales Visits Stoke-on-Trent. (VIDEOS)

PoWbwHis Royal Highness The Prince of Wales arrived in Stoke-on-Trent this morning for a one-day visit.  During today’s tour the heir to the British throne visited the Wedgewood Institute, met with members of the Swan Bank Luncheon Club, met with students from the Co-Operative Academy, and much more.

For more information about today’s activities as well as to watch videos please  click here (VIDEOS)  and here (VIDEOS).