The Queen and other members of the Royal Family have celebrated the Prince of Wales’s “tireless work” and “sacred duty of service” at an event to mark the 50th anniversary of his investiture.
The reception was held by Her Majesty at Buckingham Palace to celebrate 50 years since Prince Charles was invested as Prince of Wales.
Leading tributes to the heir to the throne, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said: “When you are second in the land, to serve is not automatic, human nature relishes leisure and privilege: serving requires discipline, values, a moral drive that sees service as virtue…