How the Queen is breaking royal tradition after Prince Philip s funeral
20 Apr, 2021 10:35 PM
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The Queen sat alone to mourn Prince Philip at his funeral. Photo / Getty Images
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The Queen has always done things her own way - and how she s choosing to mourn her beloved husband Prince Philip is no exception.
Tradition usually calls for the Queen, 94, to use black-edged stationery during the mourning period, reports Fox News.
But following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh at 99, she will use her own personalised stationery, featuring her own crest in black. Usually the crest on the stationery is red.
Celebrity by Tiffany Bakker, The Sun 21st Apr 2021 6:02 AM
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Subscriber only Prince Harry was barely acknowledged by certain members of his family at Prince Philip s funeral - including Princess Anne, Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex, it is claimed.
According to a report in The Sun, Prince Harry has faced a great deal of frostiness since returning to the UK for his late grandfather s funeral last Saturday. The outlet reported that some members of Prince Harry s extended family did not acknowledge him before or during Prince Philip s funeral service . There is a deep sense of protection towards the Queen and resentment towards Harry. There is little sympathy for him after what he and Meghan said on Oprah, a source reportedly told
Queen Elizabeth II Reveals Great Sadness at Prince Philip s Death on Birthday
On 4/21/21 at 8:58 AM EDT
Queen Elizabeth II revealed her great sadness at the death of husband Prince Philip during a message marking her 95th birthday today.
The monarch buried her husband of 73 years in a funeral service watched around the world on Saturday, just four days before her birthday.
The Duke of Edinburgh s death leaves Elizabeth entering a new phase of her reign, without the support and guidance of a man she called her strength and stay.
The queen s message, released by Buckingham Palace, reads: I have, on the occasion of my 95th birthday today, received many messages of good wishes, which I very much appreciate.
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Prince William and Kate granted permission to step out for the first time since Prince Philip s funeral
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Wed, Apr 21, 2021
Queen Elizabeth allowed Prince William and Kate Middleton to undertake their first visit to honor Prince Philip on Wednesday.
The couple stepped out for the first time since they attended the funeral of Prince Philip.
According to reports, the couple was granted special permission by the Queen to visit the Air Cadets in East London as the British monarch celebrated her birthday.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are due to celebrate their 10 wedding ceremony next week.
The couple stepped out on the Queen s 95th birthday during the royal mourning period to honor the late Duke of Edinburgh.