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60th
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
OF HRH THE DUCHESS
OF GLOUCESTER
London
21 June 2006. -
Their Royal
Highnesses Crown
Prince Alexander and
Crown Princess
Katherine had the
pleasure to be
invited to the
sixtieth birthday
celebrations of Her
Royal Highness the
Duchess of
Gloucester at the
Royal Academy of
Music in London. Her
Royal Highness is
the wife of the Duke
of Gloucester who is
the first cousin of
Her Majesty Queen
Elizabeth II.
Other guests
included the
children of the Duke
and Duchess of
Gloucester, Their
Royal Highnesses The
Duke of York (prince
Andrew second son of
Queen Elizabeth),
The Princess Royal
(Princess Anne
daughter of Queen
Elizabeth),The Duke
of Kent (first
cousin of Queen
Elizabeth ), Prince
Michael of Kent
(first cousin of
Queen Elizabeth)
Princess Michael of
Kent, Princess
Alexandra of Kent
(first cousin of
Queen Elizabeth),
Princess Benedikte
of Denmark (sister
of Queen Margaretha
of Denmark), Prince
Hassan el Talal of
Jordan (brother of
the late King
Hussein of Jordan),
Princess Sarvath el
Hassan of Jordan and
many more
distinguished
guests.
The dinner and
wonderful birthday
celebrations took
place at the Royal
Academy of Music;
HRH the Duchess of
Gloucester is the
president of the
academy. A
spectacular musical
performance took
place including Mr
Thomas Gould violin
performing on the
Viotti ex-Bruce made
by Stradivari in
1709. The Royal
Academy of Music
Chamber Ensemble
perform and many
other talented
artists.
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