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    In Memoriam HRH The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh (1921–2021)

    May 03, 2021 2 minutes

    The many connections between Sir Winston Churchill and HRH the Duke of Edinburgh extend back several years before the future prince consort was born. As First Lord of the Admiralty in 1912, Churchill selected Prince Louis of Battenberg, Prince Philip’s maternal grandfather, to

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