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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Harry Stedman

Charles wears tartan kilt in new image released to mark Burns Night

Charles was pictured in the library at Balmoral Castle (Millie Pilkington/PA) -

The King has championed his passion for Scotland by wearing a tartan kilt to mark the country’s Burns Night celebrations.

In a new photograph issued by Buckingham Palace on Saturday, Charles can be seen smiling wearing a beige jacket and waistcoat alongside the kilt and a traditional brown sporran, while resting his right hand on a pile of books.

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