Say what you like about the man – he has a very nice hat.
“For more than 65 years, he has been the unwavering presence alongside the world’s longest-reigning living monarch, the consummate consort and royal representative.
“Now Prince Philip, 96, has completed his 22,219th and final solo public engagement, braving pouring rain to meet Royal Marines at Buckingham Palace.
“The Duke of Edinburgh appeared in good spirits, waving to cheering crowds holding Union Jack umbrellas.
“Inside the palace gates he joked with the soldiers, who had completed 2,678 kilometre trek to raise money for charity.”
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