The Duke of Gloucester, a first cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth, is selling his former manor house – just weeks after auctioning over £1million worth of its historical contents.
The Castle Point MP admitted it was ‘a bit of a bolt in the blue’ to discover the 623-year-old role she holds handed her a key part in the nation’s farewell to Her Majesty.
Lady Mary Russell, who was one of six women to carry the late monarch’s train during her 1953 Coronation, passed away ‘peacefully at home’ surrounded by her family on September 18.
Edward Fitzalan-Howard, the 18th Duke of Norfolk, was pulled over while driving through Battersea in his BMW because officers suspected he had driven through a red light.
The eight soldiers from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards were flown back from operational service in Iraq to take part in Monday’s funeral.
RICHARD KAY: As dresser, personal assistant and confidante, the Liverpool docker’s daughter occupied an intriguing role in the late Queen’s life.
His award for services to film music was included in a list of honorary awards for foreign nationals that was updated last night. It was approved by Her Late Majesty.
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Such was David Sanderson’s dedication to his solemn duty that he did not breathe a word that he had been chosen as a pallbearer to his parents or younger brother.