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By William's beard

Posted on December 20, 2008 by Anne

Evidently, the big topic with Prince William of Wales these days, is that he’s growing a beard. Or can’t find a razor. Whichever you think is likely. The issue seems to be when he will shave it off, as the … Continue reading →

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“Our” royals?

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Anne

A lot of the time, when someone is about to make an argument against having a monarchy- if they diverge from the ever faithful “they’re living on our taxes” argument, or the “it’s an old-fashioned form of government” one- for … Continue reading →

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Royal Magazines

Posted on August 19, 2008 by Anne

It is not always easy to find royal magazines. Even in Europe. Or, more precisely, it is not always easy to find them outside the geographic scope they publish for. Where many newspaper/magazine kiosks will have Cosmopolitan, Elle or Vogue, … Continue reading →

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First royal book

Posted on August 8, 2008 by Anne

In 1996, I received my first copy of a book that would prove to give ample fruit to the interest in future investigations on the subject. The city was London, with its many bookshops, and in one of those… I … Continue reading →

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