The number of royal engagements carried out by the Windsor-based Duchess of Edinburgh has more than doubled this month compared to the same time in 2023, reported The Times.
READ MORE:The Duchess of Edinburgh has firmly established herself as one of the hardest working members of the Royal Family after stepping up to fill the gap left by King Charles and the Princess of Wales' health crises.
The Duchess has completed 37 engagements so far in September, compared to 18 in the same dates last year. Last week, Sophie travelled solo to Tanzania, delivering a message from the King to the Commonwealth nation, whilst at the start of the month, she was in France for the Paris Paralympics, alongside Prince Edward.
The mother of-two travelled in her role as champion of the UK's Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative and the Women, Peace and Security agenda. Sophie spent two days in the capital, where she heard about the challenges facing Iraqi women and girls, and the ongoing work to protect and promote their rights, Buckingham Palace announced.
Just a month later, Sophie enjoyed a rare joint engagement with the Prince of Wales as they both attended the screening of Rhino Man at the newly renovated Battersea Power Station in south-west London.Sophie cut a stylish figure at a British Fashion Council event on September 12, wearing tweed trousers and a maroon blouse
Read More William's 'back to work' look: Royal fans mourn Prince of Wales's 'sexy scruff' as he shaves beard He added that the Duchess' 'considerable charm' and similar style to Princess Anne - with both sharing a 'low-key approach' - has made her a great addition to The Firm. 'He and the Queen, and Princess Anne are in their seventies and others like the Duke of Kent are approaching retirement.
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