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Royal Wedding: Nurse Weds King's Nephew
6 Jun
Summary
- Peter Phillips married NHS nurse Harriet Sperling at Gatcombe Park.
- The King and Queen attended but left early for the Epsom Derby.
- The bride's bouquet included lily of the valley, a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.
Peter Phillips, nephew to King Charles, married Harriet Sperling, an NHS nurse, today. The ceremony took place at All Saints' Church in Kemble, Gloucestershire, followed by a reception at Gatcombe Park, the estate of the Princess Royal.
Senior royals, including the King and Queen, and the Prince and Princess of Wales, attended the wedding. The King and Queen departed early to fulfill royal duties at the Epsom Derby, a tradition cherished by the late Queen Elizabeth II.
The bride's bouquet featured lily of the valley and myrtle, with the former serving as a tribute to the late Queen. The wedding marked the first major royal event of its kind since 2018, with guests including Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.
The reception at Gatcombe Park was planned by Bentley's Entertainment, a firm with extensive experience in royal events. The couple's daughters from previous relationships, Savannah, Isla, and Georgina, served as bridesmaids.
