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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Laura Elston

King reflects on loss of Elizabeth II in first anniversary of accession message

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The King has recorded a poignant message and released a favourite photograph of his mother to mark the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death and his accession to throne.

Charles, in words written and audio spoken at Balmoral Castle where the Queen died on September 8 last year, said he recalled with “great affection her long life, devoted service and all she meant to so many of us”.

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