"My grandfather, P Morton Shand, […] declared that ‘A woman who cannot make soup should not be allowed to marry’. You might not agree with his rants, but there was no doubting his passion for proper food"
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A speech by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall to mark the launch of British Food Fortnight, Westminster Cathedral, London (22 April 2010)
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Queen Camilla (Camilla Rosemary; née Shand, previously Parker Bowles; born 17 July 1947) is the second wife of Charles III (who succeeded his mother, Elizabeth II, as monarch on 8 September 2022) and queen consort of the United Kingdom. She was formerly known as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.
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