✨ The Queen Mother was born #OTD in 1900.

The QM gifted Sophie, on the occasion of her marriage to Edward, with a beautiful double clipped brooch that belonged to her.

The Duchess of Edinburgh wore it multiple times since then, like in Ascot, in 2015

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We can’t resist but share the little video that we made during our #royalvisit from HRH the Duchess of Edinburgh who awarded us LEAF Education Gold Demo Sch Status for our work on helping students understand where food comes from #farm24 #proud Farmers Guardian

We are proud to be a LEAF Education Gold Demonstration School by sharing what we do with other schools and encouraging them to join in with the journey of #outdoorlearning HRH the Duchess of Edinburgh awarded us this status earlier this year. #farm24 The Royal Family #royalvisit

Bringing back some Fabulous Memories
HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh presented the cup to Simon Arber – whose team, Four Quarters Orange, were the winners of the ‘Out Sourcing Inc.’, Royal Windsor Cup, on June 25th, at Guards.
Photography copyright Guards Polo Club

✨Sophie stunning for Harper's Bazaar UK, in 2015 🩵

To read The Duchess of Edinburgh's amazing interview marking her 50th birthday:
harpersbazaar.com/uk/fashion/fas…

📸Henry Bourne/Harper's Bazzar UK

✨One more photo down the memory lane of The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh in this summer break 🤍

TRH dancing at the DofE Awards Fellowship Ball ten days before their wedding, in June 1999.

📸Mark Stewart/Camera Press/Redux

Joining Women of Windsor #sillyseasongames , The Edinburgh's edition 😊

1. Favorite portrait of your favorite royal couple or family
2. Favorite royal candid moment
3. Favorite annual royal event
4. Best royal moment of 2023 so far

Here's my answer:

SOPHIE 🤍

#TheDuchessofEdinburgh

📸Sunday Times - Stuart McClymont

✨In 2002, The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh visited Hong Kong to promote the 'Hong Kong Award for Young People', as part of The DofE International Award.

Prince Edward, as chairman, also hosted a ceremony to set up the youth award programme in Macau.

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Sophie's work in charities focused on blindness prevention and support for the sight loss community is absolutely amazing! Her efforts in raising awareness and tackling avoidable blindness around the Commonwealth deserve so much credit ✨ #dailysophie #duchesssophie #royalfamily

✨ The Duchess of Edinburgh attending the EXPO 2000 in Hannover, in June 2000.

I love this photo 🤍 Sophie being a sunshine since always ✨

📸Reuters Photographer/Reuters/Redux

(Yes, in this summer break I am flooding your TL with my favourite pictures 😅)

Mariana Don't forget The Duke of Edinburgh attended the wedding of James Ogilvy, and both were 24 years old!

✨ Wishing a very happy 12th wedding anniversary to Mike and Zara Tindall today 🤍

In this photo, The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were arriving for their niece’s wedding, on 30 July 2011, in Edinburgh.

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✨The Duchess of Edinburgh, Patron of England Hockey, alongside her husband, watching and taking some photos at the England v India Women's hockey match during the 2022 Commonwealth Games 🏑 #tb

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The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh watching the flypast at Trooping the Colour last month ♥️🤍

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(The watermarks are awful, but Edward’s look makes up for that ☺️)

#OTD
HM Queen Elizabeth II opened the London 2012 Summer Olympics in a jaw-dropping skit with Daniel Craig's James Bond (and proving herself as the Ultimate Bond girl) 🎬

Rewatch the moment here (with a bit of commentary from her son Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh) 💖