On December 6, 2013, His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge presented “…Operational Service Medals to the soldiers of No. 2 Company, 1st Battalion Irish Guards, who have recently returned from operations in Afghanistan…” according to Kensington Palace.
Meanwhile, in Hampton, Middlesex Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Shooting Star House Children’s Hospice. During her visit the lovely duchess met with staff, volunteers, and toured the hospice.
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On December 6, 2013, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales visited the scene of the helicopter crash at the Clutha Pub in Glasgow, Scotland. Eight people were killed and fourteen were seriously injured when a police helicopter crashed onto the rooftop of the pub on November 29, 2013.
On December 4, 2013, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal arrived at the Combermere Barracks in Windsor to attend the “…Household Cavalry Regiment Freedom March and Medals Parade…” according to the British royal court.
For more information about yesterday’s event please click here.
On the evening of December 5, 2013, Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived at the Odeon Leicester Square in London to attend the première of the film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.
Directed by Mr. Justin Chadwick and starring Mr. Idris Alba the film tells the story of “…Nelson Mandela’s life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa…” according to IMDB.
On December 5, 2013, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall visited Emmaus Hastings and Rother (EHR) in Hastings, England. According to the official website for EHR the community:
“…provides a home and meaningful work for 15 people who have experienced homelessness. Companions, as the residents at Emmaus are known, live on site in purpose-built housing and work in the charity’s social enterprise, a shop selling second-hand furniture and other donated items, and a recently opened café.”
For more information about today’s visit as well as to watch a video please click the links below.
On December 4, 2013, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall hosted a reception at Clarence House to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the National Literacy Trust.
According to the Associated Press during the reception the lovely duchess announced the winners of a National Literacy Trust campaign, Literacy Heroes.
On December 4, 2013, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales attended a reception held at Lancaster House in London to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Disasters Emergency Committee.
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