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Prince William & Kate Middleton's Royal Train Tour

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Dec 08, 2020 5:05 PM
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All Aboard

On Dec. 6, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge began their tour of England, Scotland and Wales aboard the royal train. Throughout the three-day journey, Will and Kate will meet with and pay tribute to community members who showed tremendous leadership throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. 


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Public Health, But Make it Fashion

Face masks are aplenty for this royal tour, with Kate recycling a floral one by Amaia. It's a steal at under $20, but her Alexander McQueen coat (paired with a festive tartan scarf) comes with a decidedly heftier price tag. 


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A Warm Welcome

After their first night, during which the royals slept in separate "his and hers" single beds, Prince William and Kate disembarked in Edinburgh, where they spent time with first responders working on the frontlines of the pandemic. 


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Royal Blues

They also paid a visit to teachers and students from the Holy Trinity Church of England First School in Berwick. While Prince William kept warm in a holiday-inspired scarf, Kate looked ever-so elegant in her tried and true Catherine Walker coat. 


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Next Stop

The royals also met with volunteers from the Batley Community Centre in northern England who supported the elderly community throughout the pandemic. 


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Twinning

Kate and William opt for coordinating navy blue coats as they arrive in Manchester ahead of their visit to FareShare, an organization that fights food waste across the United Kingdom. 


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Outfit Change

Kate made the most of their brief trip by switching her sophisticated creme sweater for a festive patterned one. Two looks in one! 


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Say Cheese

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge stop for a selfie with a volunteer at the Old Smithfields Market in Manchester.


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Sweet Treats

During a visit with university students in Cardiff, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge indulged in a sweet treat.  


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Let's Talk

Prince William and Kate Middleton sat down with local university students in Cardiff about the challenges they've faced during the pandemic, including with their mental health. 


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Hello, Duchess!

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge crossed paths with a group of people at the Bath Spa train station, including 5-year-old Jasmine Warner, who's brother Otto came out of cancer treatment on Dec. 8. 


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A Socially Distanced Royal Visit

Those inside Cleve Court Care Home got a sweet visit from Prince William and Kate Middleton, who stopped by and waved to residents from outside the facility's sliding doors.  


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