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EXHIBITION

Prince Philip: A Celebration

Prince Philip raises his top hat to acknowledge a crowd
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    Every Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Friday 23 Jul 2021 - Sunday 28 Nov 2021)

This summer, the Palace of Holyroodhouse hosts a special display to commemorate the remarkable life and legacy of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Britain’s longest-serving consort.

Themes explored in Prince Philip: A Celebration include The Prince’s early life and naval career, his role as consort and his support for the sovereign at home and abroad. The displays will also focus on His Royal Highness’s wide-ranging patronages and associations, including sport, science and industry, conservation and the environment, art and collecting, and encouraging younger generations.

Selected highlight objects from the exhibition:

    Items from our shop

    To coincide with this special exhibition, Royal Collection Trust have introduced a magnificent collection inspired by His Royal Highness's wide-ranging patronages, associations and interest

    The Duke of Edinburgh leather bookmark

    A genuine leather bookmark delicately stitched and finished with the gold monogram belonging to Prince Philip

    The Duke of Edinburgh ginger marmalade

    A perfect accompaniment for picnics, a personal pastime of the Duke

    The Duke of Edinburgh bottle of ale

    A traditional English bitter brewed using water from the Hampshire chalk hills

    The Duke of Edinburgh coffee mug

    A fine bone English china commemorative mug featuring The Duke's personal Cypher and Coronet

    Prince Philip raises his top hat to acknowledge a crowd

    A souvenir publication celebrates the remarkable 99-year life of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Britain’s longest serving consort.

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    The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.