Prince Philip has died at the age of 99

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Prince Philip funeral: Queen and Royal family remember Duke of Edinburgh 'with grateful hearts'

The Queen and the Royal family paid their last respects to the Duke of Edinburgh on Saturday in an emotional service at St George's Chapel, Windsor.

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Prince Philip: Land Rover hearse and other personal touches at duke's funeral

Those watching closely noticed carefully placed references to the duke's remarkable life story.

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The Order of Service for Prince Philip's funeral in full

The Duke of Edinburgh's service took place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

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The Queen wears Queen Mary's diamond and pearl brooch to Prince Philip's funeral

The Queen, the Duchess of Cambridge and Countess Mountbatten all wore diamonds and pearls, following mourning jewellery tradition

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Prince Philip: Royal Family honours duke's 'humour and humanity'

The funeral congregation was socially distanced, with the Queen seated alone, because of Covid rules.

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Sweden tolls a bell for its Knight and Pacific tribe dances for its deity: how the world marked Prince Philip's funeral

Dignitaries were unable to attend the funeral but the Duke was remembered around the Commonwealth

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Exclusive: Commemorative £5 coins could be issued to pay for Prince Philip memorial

Special 'crowns' could be used to pay for a statue or even go towards a new Royal Yacht Britannia in memory of Duke of Edinburgh

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Exclusive: Commemorative £5 coins could be issued to pay for Prince Philip memorial

Special 'crowns' could be used to pay for a statue or even go towards a new Royal Yacht Britannia in memory of Duke of Edinburgh

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Poor Commander Philip. He is barely burried and his name is already used to cash in on derivative products. Just like any brand to be exploited, say Mickey Mouse or Pokemons.
Yuck.

 

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The Duke of Edinburgh - His Legacy for the Royal Navy

A blog about UK defence issues which tries to put a positive and fresh look at many current matters impacting UK and wider defence.

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No country could ask for a better man. The world is a bit dimmer with his passing.

 

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Prince Philip: The Patriarchs - An Elegy

Poet laureate Simon Armitage has written an elegy for Prince Philip, entitled The Patriarchs - An Elegy.

It starts with the snow on the day Prince Philip died, the "unseasonal singular flakes", and notes that to "eulogise one man is to pipe up for a whole generation".

Poet laureate writes an elegy for Prince Philip

Poet laureate Simon Armitage has written an elegy for Prince Philip, entitled The Patriarchs - An Elegy.

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In other news, looks like Project Leith, aka the 'trade and investment ship', is going to be moving ahead after all:

Exclusive: Britannia to rule the waves once more, with new royal yacht named after Prince Philip

Boris Johnson to announce new national flagship within weeks, with the £200m vessel to serve as an official tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh

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