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Piper will lead Duchess of Kent’s coffin at start of journey to cathedral

Katharine, the wife of the late Queen’s cousin the Duke of Kent, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on the evening of September 4.

Evening Standard

Funeral details released ahead of service to farewell Duchess of Kent

The King, Queen and other senior royals will be in attendance

The Independent UK

Piper will lead Duchess of Kent’s coffin at start of journey to cathedral

Katharine, the wife of the late Queen’s cousin the Duke of Kent, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, on September 4.

Evening Standard

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Online book of condolence opens in memory of the Duchess of Kent

Members of the public can leave virtual messages in support of the duchess’s family.

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The Duchess of Kent Will Have the First Royal Catholic Funeral in Modern History

The service will be conducted at Westminster Cathedral during Donald Trump's state visit.

Marie Claire

Duchess of Kent to have first Catholic royal funeral in modern times

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Duchess of Kent’s funeral to be Catholic service at Westminster Cathedral

Katharine, the wife of the late Queen’s cousin the Duke of Kent, died peacefully at home late on Thursday night.

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In Pictures: Duchess of Kent ‘worked tirelessly’ to support others

Katharine, the wife of the late Queen’s cousin the Duke of Kent, was known for her charity work and consoling losing Wimbledon finalists.

The Independent UK

Prince and Princess of Wales pay tribute to Duchess of Kent

The Prince and Princess of Wales have paid tribute to Katharine, Duchess of Kent, following her death, saying that she "will be a much missed member of the family".

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Duchess of Kent has died aged 92, says Buckingham Palace

Palace says duchess, who was married to late queen’s cousin, ‘passed away peacefully surrounded by family’

The Guardian - UK

The Duchess of Kent obituary

Member of the royal family who performed her duties with modesty and empathy before focusing on her private passions including teaching music

The Guardian - UK

The Duchess of Kent, Who Once Led a Secret Life as a Music Teacher, Has Died at 92

She passed away at her Kensington Palace home on September 4.

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William and Kate pay personal tribute to Duchess of Kent after death aged 92

Katharine, the wife of the late Queen’s cousin the Duke of Kent, died peacefully at home late on Thursday night.

Evening Standard

William and Kate’s heartfelt tribute to the Duchess of Kent

The Prince and Princess of Wales led tributes, praising Katherine for working ‘tirelessly to help others’

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Katharine, Duchess of Kent, dead aged 92

Buckingham Palace has announced Katharine, Duchess of Kent, has died at the age of 92.

The Independent UK

Duchess of Kent, known for empathy and charity, dies aged 92

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The duchess who retreated from royal spotlight for low-key life as a teacher

The Duchess of Kent – who preferred to be known simply as ‘Kate’ – was known for her charity and compassion

Evening Standard

Duchess of Kent obituary: Royal who touched the world at Wimbledon before dropping title to become a music teacher

A kind and empathetic presence within the Royal Family, the Duchess of Kent became widely admired for her warmth, humility, and quiet independence

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Duchess of Kent dies aged 92 — William and Kate pay moving tribute as Royal Family in mourning

Katherine, Duchess of Kent, passed away peacefully on Thursday night at Kensington Palace

The Independent UK

Duchess of Kent death: Royal who converted to Catholicism, dies aged 92

The duchess, who was married to the late Queen’s cousin, had retreated from public life in recent years

Evening Standard

Duchess of Kent has died, Buckingham Palace announces

Katharine, who was married to the late Queen’s cousin the Duke of Kent, worked as a music teacher in Hull for 13 years.

Evening Standard

The caring duchess who dropped her HRH style and became a music teacher

The Duchess of Kent, who was born on February 22 1933, was married to the late Queen’s cousin, the Duke of Kent.

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King and Queen’s visit to Samoa tops list of most expensive royal trips

The 11-day visit in October 2024 involved travel costs of £400,535.

The Independent UK

The King and Queen’s most expensive royal trips revealed

There are 43 separate journeys by royal family members listed in the official report for 2024/25

Evening Standard

White roses for veterans and candle lit by Churchill descendant at VE Day event

Second World War artefacts including a gas mask and an air raid warden’s helmet will be processed through Westminster Abbey for the 80th anniversary.

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