Queen returns to royal duties after husband Prince Philip’s death
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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 on April 9. The 94-year-old monarch hosted an audience with Earl Peel for his retirement as he formally stepped down as Lord Chamberlain, in charge of organising royal ceremonies. During a private event held at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, the Queen accepted her former royal aide’s wand and office insignia. “Earl Peel had an audience of The Queen today, delivered up his Wand and Insignia of Office as Lord Chamberlain and the Badge of Chancellor of the Royal Victorian Order and took leave upon relinquishing his appointment as Lord Chamberlain, when Her Majesty invested him with the Royal Victorian Chain,” read the details in the Court Circular, a daily list of the official events attended by the Queen and the royal family.
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