Queen returns to Royal Duties just four days after the death of Prince Philip
The Queen is back at work the week after her husband Prince Philip died, in order to host a ceremony for the Earl Peel, who formerly stood down as Lord Chamberlain
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The Queen has returned to royal duties just four days after the death of her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh. On Tuesday, the 94-year-old monarch hosted her first in-person event since Prince Philip’s passing on Friday to mark the retirement of her household’s most senior official, former Lord Chamberlain Earl Peel.
Queen returns to royal duties after husband Prince Philip’s death
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April 14, 2021 14:06 IST
Prince Andrew – the Queen’s son, said his father’s death had left a “huge void” in his mother’s life.
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Queen Elizabeth announced Prince Philip s passing “with deep sorrow” after he died peacefully in the morning at Windsor Castle, west of London, the palace said in a statement. | File
Prince Andrew – the Queen’s son, said his father’s death had left a “huge void” in his mother’s life.
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has returned to royal duties four days after her husband Prince Philip – the Duke of Edinburgh’s death on April 9.
The Queen has returned to royal duties just four days after the death of her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.
On Tuesday, the 94-year-old monarch hosted her first in-person event since Philip’s passing on Friday to mark the retirement of her household’s most senior official, former Lord Chamberlain Earl Peel.
Her return to work comes as preparations are under way for Philip’s funeral, which will feature servicemen and women from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and RAF – alongside top military brass – this Saturday at Windsor Castle.
Police are carrying out specialist searches in Windsor ahead of the funeral (Steve Parsons/PA)
The Queen has returned to royal duties just four days after the death of her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.
On Tuesday, the 94-year-old monarch hosted her first in-person event since Philip’s passing on Friday to mark the retirement of her household’s most senior official, former Lord Chamberlain Earl Peel.
Her return to work comes as preparations are under way for Philip’s funeral, which will feature servicemen and women from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and RAF – alongside top military brass – this Saturday at Windsor Castle.
Police are carrying out specialist searches in Windsor ahead of the funeral (Steve Parsons/PA)