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This summer, King Charles III made his inaugural visit as patron of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Aberdeen to commemorate the bicentennial of their summer flower show. The flower show is held annually in Duthie Park, Aberdeen and has been a staple community event for 200 years now. King Charles arrived dressed in a vibrant tartan kilt and spurs, adopting traditional Scottish attire befitting of the occasion. He was accompanied by Brian Grant, the chairman of RHS Aberdeen, as they toured the flower show.
King Charles and Brian mingled with exhibitors and society members, marveling at the exquisite floral displays. This included an array of competing vegetables from the National Vegetable Society Scottish group. His majesty took the time to graciously meet with young participants from RHS Aberdeen and the dedicated caretakers of Duthie Park. He also engaged with members of the public who had gathered to witness the spectacle. For two centuries, the Royal Horticultural Society of Aberdeen has remained a voluntary organization dedicated to advancing horticultural knowledge and practice in the local community.
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Currently, King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla are enjoying a well-deserved holiday at their private Scottish residence, Birkhall, located on the royal Balmoral Estate in Aberdeenshire. They only venture to the main Balmoral Castle for social engagements or to greet other royal family members. This weekend, the royal couple eagerly awaits the arrival of UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and his wife, Lady Victoria Starmer. The Prime Minister and his wife have been graciously invited to Balmoral Castle to spend time with King Charles and Camilla.
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It is customary for the esteemed Prime Minister and his spouse to visit the monarch at Balmoral Castle as summer draws to a close. Whispers from insider sources reveal that Sir Keir and Lady Victoria received their coveted invitation earlier in the month, a token of honor which they humbly accepted. Within the resplendent walls of Balmoral, the Prime Minister and his wife will find solace, while their majesties retreat to the secluded Birkhall cottage fitting of their royal stature.
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The Royal Horticultural Society of Aberdeen was established in 1824 by four visionary individuals who convened a public meeting to form the society. For two centuries now, it has remained a voluntary organization dedicated to advancing horticultural knowledge and fostering its practice within the local Aberdeen community. Currently under the esteemed patronage of King Charles III, the RHS Aberdeen continues its important mission. This summer they celebrated their bicentennial with a spectacular flower show at Duthie Park admired by King Charles on his inaugural visit since becoming monarch.
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The flower shows and gardens of Balmoral have long been a place of respite for the royal family. As the demands of their public duties intensify in London during the fall months, the castle grounds provide a secluded realm of nature and tradition. This weekend, King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will welcome Prime Minister Starmer and his wife to also enjoy the pastoral surrounds of Balmoral. Within its walls, important matters of state can be discussed in a more relaxed setting away from the bustling city.
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For the royal couple, their private Scottish residence of Birkhall located on the Balmoral Estate provides an even closer sanctuary. However, theymaintain their gracious duty to host statesmen and dignitaries at the grand Balmoral Castle. After a few more relaxing days in Aberdeenshire, King Charles and Camilla will return to London as September arrives and Parliament resumes. However, the memories and tranquilityfound in Scotland will remain with them throughout the busier months ahead.
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