When Queen Camilla smoked, she had silver cigarette boxes in every room - and you won't believe how pampered King Charles' shoe laces are: Royal expert BRIAN HOEY reveals the extent of the royals' lif
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When Queen Camilla smoked, she had silver cigarette boxes in every room - and you won't believe how pampered King Charles' shoe laces are: Royal expert BRIAN HOEY reveals the extent of the royals' lif

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Nobody outside the Royal Household really knows the luxurious extent of the lifestyle of the family at its heart. When Queen Camilla still smoked, footmen were instructed to place silver cigarette boxes containing her favourite brand in every room. For instance, when Camilla still smoked, footmen were apparently instructed to place silver cigarette boxes containing her favourite brand in every room. Whenever Queen Camilla is expected at a private home, five minutes before HM arrives her police officer rings the hostess on their mobile so that the door is open Hatchards are 'invited' to provide copies of the latest books, before publication date – always in hard back. Valet Ken Stronach in the uniform room at Kensington Palace cleaning a ceremonial sword, 1986 King Charles III's police protection officer helps him put on his overcoat after a visit to Luton Town Hall, December 2022 Prince Edward was once said to have sacked a butler because the man was not outside the house when he arrived back and Edward had to open the car door himself The only time Queen Camilla leaves the Palace for a medical appointment is to go to the dentist in Wimpole Street, Marylebone, because that is where there is a fully equipped surgery.

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