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Updates, pictures and videos from Buckingham Palace about the work and activities of The Queen and members of The Royal Family.
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Her Royal Highness presented a “Points of Light Award” to Omar Badjie in recognition of his voluntary service. These awards have been made by The Queen, as Head of the Commonwealth, to thank inspirational volunteers. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/xPoVTja9XJ
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The traditional Gambian handicrafts produced by young female entrepreneurs are supported by the global “SheTrades” initiative. pic.twitter.com/sqhxCmJe1s
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Cakes 🍰 were served and The Duchess had the chance to meet women entrepreneurs involved in local fashion and craft. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/Ed480RGg54
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The Duchess then joined a Commonwealth Big Lunch alongside the High Commissioner. The lunch aims to bring together communities from around the Commonwealth. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/JBPrJX4dJp
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The Duchess then met more schoolchildren, officially opened the library as part of “Book Aid” and saw a performance by Grade 9 children from the "Tuseme Club", developed through the writing course. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/awHtXvUn9d
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Her Royal Highness met schoolchildren who have taken part in a writing course. A girl read the essay she had submitted as part of the @CWEssayComp
The Duchess takes a keen interest in literacy & awards certificates for this prize on behalf of The Queen. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/dqhPQol7ZT
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The Duchess of Cornwall then attended a Commonwealth Essay Prize event at St Therese’s School in The Gambia... on the way schoolchildren and crowds lined the streets of Banjul. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/s6hxSadjf4
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After inspecting the Guard of Honour The Prince and The Duchess were treated to a performance by local schoolchildren. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/LgMXtBIfSK
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“Today, the United Kingdom and The Gambia can once again work together to defend our shared Commonwealth values and to promote democracy, human rights, tolerance and the Rule of Law.”
Read the Prince of Wales’ full speech here. bit.ly/2AGaDSo
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“As-salaam Alaykum, (Peace Be upon you) Na-ngen-deff , Al-beh-Njaadi, Ta-na-la, Ka-suu-mei, (How are you)”, - The Prince of Wales.
The Prince gave a speech thanking the people of The Gambia for the warm welcome.
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"We are truly honoured by this visit... for us it is an indication of the true love Your Royal Highnesses have for this country,” - @BarrowPresident said in a speech at McCarthy Square. #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/qnrK5GF0j5
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Their Royal Highnesses then visited the Commonwealth War Graves, meeting veterans and viewing the graves of Gambian soldiers.
For full coverage go to @ClarenceHouse #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲 pic.twitter.com/2Uhi9bYlXR
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The Prince of Wales also visited the Medical Research Council and the Gambian Armed Forces Training School to meet junior officers and join a lecture on International Human Rights Law. pic.twitter.com/dm3MVF4c2g
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The Duchess attended several Commonwealth themed events, including to meet children taking part in @CWEssayComp & people attending a Commonwealth Big Lunch. pic.twitter.com/Vy77J7QXEW
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Today The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall continued their #RoyalVisitTheGambia 🇬🇲
First they met @BarrowPresident, at a welcome ceremony and then attended separate engagements meeting people from around Banjul area.
Follow @ClarenceHouse for more. pic.twitter.com/D4IUehlYlk
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To find out more and read extracts from Queen Mary and Edward, Prince of Wales visit our website: royal.uk/first-world-wa…
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28 September 1914: General Lambton keeps the King updated on events in France.
“The Spirit of the troops continues excellent, & they seem confident in themselves, but are of course anxious to finish off this Trench life, during which they are subject to constant bombardment.” pic.twitter.com/Z5PCQXQnKg
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12 August 1914 - George V sends a message to the British Expeditionary Force as they are deployed to France: “I shall follow your every movement with deepest interest & mark with eager satisfaction your daily progress, indeed your welfare will never be absent from my thoughts.” pic.twitter.com/gHvBSW08mt
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“An enormous crowd collected outside the Palace… & it was a never to be forgotten sight when May & I with David went on to the balcony, the cheering was terrific. Please God it may be soon over & that he will protect dear Bertie's life”
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4 August 1914: Britain declares War on Germany. #Armistice100
King George V writes in his diary, “This evening. I held a Council at 10.45 to declare war with Germany, it is a terrible catastrophe but it is not our fault.” pic.twitter.com/2Og6dBPEz1
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