Queen Camilla reveals female team but she won’t call them ladies-in-waiting

The Queen Consort arrives by taxi to attend a special teddy bears picnic at a Barnardo's Nursery in Bow, London, where she personally delivered Paddington bears and other cuddly toys, which were left as tributes to Queen Elizabeth II at Royal Residences, to children supported by the charity. Picture date: Thursday November 24, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story ROYAL Camilla. Photo credit should read: Arthur Edwards/The Sun/PA Wire
Camilla arrived by taxi to attend a particular teddy bears picnic at Barnardo’s Nursery in Bow, east London (Image: PA)

Queen Camilla’s all-female help staff has been introduced by Buckingham Palace.

The King’s spouse, 75, may have six companions along with her non-public secretary and deputy non-public secretary, however they won't be conventional ladies-in-waiting.

They're her trusted pals Sarah Troughton, Jane von Westenholz and Fiona, the Marchioness of Lansdowne, who's knowledgeable inside designer, Woman Katharine Brooke and Baroness Carlyn Chisholm, who's now a non-affiliated peer.

The sixth is Camilla’s shut buddy Woman Sarah Keswick, whose husband, Sir Chips Keswick, retired as Arsenal chairman in 2020 after spending 15 years on the board, in line with Tatler.

Main Ollie Plunket, of The Rifles, has been appointed as Camilla’s equerry, and can take care of her diary and accompany her at official occasions.

A few of the Queen’s companions will seem publicly together with her for the primary time at a Violence Towards Girls and Women reception on the palace on Tuesday.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 22: Sir Bruce Forsyth (2nd-L) and his wife Wilnelia greet the Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (2nd-R) and Lady Sarah Keswick (3rd-R) in the Royal Box on Centre Court in the Royal Box on Centre Court during Day Three of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 22, 2011 in London, England. (Photo by Anthony Devlin/WPA Pool/Getty Images)
Woman Sarah Keswick accompanying Camilla within the Royal Field at Wimbledon (Image: Getty)

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Sarah Troughton will likely be one in every of Camilla’s companions (Image: ITV)

File photo dated 22/11/22 of the Queen Consort during the ceremonial welcome for the State Visit to the UK by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at Horse Guards Parade in London. The women who will support Camilla as she carries out her key official and state duties have been announced by Buckingham Palace. Issue date: Sunday November 27, 2022. PA Photo. Camilla, 75, is to have six Queen's companions, not traditional ladies-in-waiting, in addition to her private secretary and deputy private secretary, Buckingham Palace said. See PA story ROYAL Camilla. Photo credit should read: Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA Wire
Camilla is not going to have conventional ladies-in-waiting just like the late Queen (Image: PA)

It's believed their work will likely be much like, however not as intensive as, that carried out by the late Queen’s ladies-in-waiting.

On sure events, they might attend an engagement as an alternative of a personal secretary or a deputy non-public secretary.

The women-in-waiting who labored for the Queen – Woman Susan Hussey, Mary Morrison and Dame Annabel Whitehead – will now be referred to as girls of the family.

They proceed to help the King in internet hosting formal events on the palace, as they've completed lately.

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