The Duchess of Cornwall delights royal fans with a ‘beautiful’ thank you note as she admits their birthday well-wishes were ‘especially appreciated this year’
- Duchess of Cornwall, who turned 73 on July 17, sent thank you notes to royal fans
- One delighted receiver shared the message to her Instagram account yesterday
- Card included snap of the duchess casually dressed in jeans with a blue sweater
The Duchess of Cornwall has thanked her supporters for their well-wishes following her birthday – admitting that they were ‘especially appreciated this year’.
Camilla, who turned 73 on July 17, sent thank you notes to royal fans who had taken the time to send their congratulations – with one delighted receiver sharing the message to her Instagram account yesterday.
The card included a snap of the duchess casually dressed in jeans with a blue sweater over a pink shirt, while posing on the steps outside her Scottish home of Birkhall.
Capturing Camilla reading All Change by Elizabeth Jane Howard, the photo was originally released by Clarence House in April when the royal shared her favourite reads for Easter.
The Duchess of Cornwall has thanked her supporters for their well-wishes following her birthday. The thank you card included a snap (above) of the duchess casually dressed in jeans with a blue sweater, while posing on the steps outside her Scottish home of Birkhall
Royal fan Katharina of @katsroyalletters shared the card, which included a ‘beautiful’ message, pictured above
Katharina of @katsroyalletters shared the card, which included the message: ‘Dear Katharina, thank you so much for remembering my birthday. This year, of all years, your kind message was especially appreciated and very cheering.’
The duchess appeared to have personally signed the note in black ink, finishing the note: ‘With best wishes, Camilla.’
Her distinctive solo royal monogram – boasting her initial C and a coronet – featured at the top of the letter.
Fellow royal fans (above) were thrilled with the post, with one commenting: ‘Such a beautiful reply, waiting for mine!’
Fellow royal fans were thrilled with the post, with one commenting: ‘Such a beautiful reply, waiting for mine!’
In July, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall thanked royal fans for sending letters during these ‘difficult and uncertain times’.
Charles, 71, and Camilla sent cards of gratitude to supporters who had taken the time to send their congratulations on the couple’s wedding anniversary in April.
In July, Charles, 71, and Camilla, 73, sent thank you notes (pictured) to supporters who had taken the time to send their congratulations on the couple’s wedding anniversary in April
The typed note was printed on the back of a photo of the couple taken last summer during a visit to Cornwall, pictured
The letter read: ‘It was so very kind of you to think of sending us such a nice message for our 15th wedding anniversary, and we cannot thank you enough for remembering us in these difficult and uncertain times.’
The typed note was printed on the back of a photo of the couple taken last summer during a visit to Cornwall.
The letter was sent to a number of royal supporters, including the anonymous founder of Instagram account The Royal Mail Box, who specialises in sharing correspondence from European royalty.