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Queen marks first wedding anniversary without Prince Philip

Queen marks first wedding anniversary without Prince Philip
Prince Harry described the queen and the Duke of Edinburgh as the most adorable couple in a new BBC one documentary, he spoke about his grandparents 73 year marriage on Prince Philip. The royal family remembers the places that these two traveled, the things that they saw the experiences they went through that is an incredible bond between two people. He said, Prince Harry also added that although he knows the queen will be okay, he worries about her because she and Prince Philip were inseparable since their wedding in 1947. According to Vanity Fair, the BBC doc was first filmed earlier this year and was originally meant to honor prince Philip on his 1/100 birthday After he passed away on April nine. The film was changed and features interviews of his family before and after his death. According to Hello magazine, all of the Queen and Phillips Children appear in the film as well as their adult grandchildren. Princess Eugenia described her grandparents as one of the most remarkable couples the world will ever see
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Queen marks first wedding anniversary without Prince Philip
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has reached her first wedding anniversary since the death of her husband, Prince Philip.The couple were married on 20 Nov. 1947, and spent more than seven decades together until Philip's death in April, aged 99. Saturday would have been their 74th anniversary.The Queen, who is 95, has only recently resumed her engagements after spraining her back.She was forced to miss a Remembrance Sunday service in London last weekend due to the ailment, but was pictured meeting an outgoing general at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.The death of Philip earlier this year brought an end to the pair's lengthy and storied romance.Their wedding at Westminster Abbey, when they were still Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, attracted worldwide attention and came just five years before Elizabeth would ascend the throne following the sudden death of her father, King George VI.The couple enjoyed the longest partnership of any British sovereign. Following Philip's death, the Queen said her family was "in a period of great sadness.""It has been a comfort to us all to see and to hear the tributes paid to my husband, from those within the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and around the world," she added.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has reached her first wedding anniversary since the death of her husband, Prince Philip.

The couple were married on 20 Nov. 1947, and spent more than seven decades together until Philip's death in April, aged 99. Saturday would have been their 74th anniversary.

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The Queen, who is 95, has only recently resumed her engagements after spraining her back.

She was forced to miss a Remembrance Sunday service in London last weekend due to the ailment, but was pictured meeting an outgoing general at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

The death of Philip earlier this year brought an end to the pair's lengthy and storied romance.

Their wedding at Westminster Abbey, when they were still Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, attracted worldwide attention and came just five years before Elizabeth would ascend the throne following the sudden death of her father, King George VI.

The couple enjoyed the longest partnership of any British sovereign. Following Philip's death, the Queen said her family was "in a period of great sadness."

"It has been a comfort to us all to see and to hear the tributes paid to my husband, from those within the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and around the world," she added.