The couple will travel to Manchester for the One Young World Summit, an event which brings together young leaders from more than 190 countries, on September 5. Harry and Meghan will also visit Germany as part of their trip to support "several charities close to their hearts", their spokesperson said. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to visit the UK next month to attend charity events. Harry & Meghan to return to UK in September Other pieces include a fake 20 US dollar bill with US slavery abolitionist Harriet Tubman on it and a coin commemorating the Peterloo Massacre of 1819, when 15 people were killed at a protest meeting in Manchester as the working-class fought for political representation. In the work, Harry replaces the Queen while Meghan appears on the reverse with the message "Trust No Press". Harry and Meghan appear in a 2019 work by Boo Whorlow called Harry of England/Ten Megs, a reworking of Banksy's Di-Faced Tenner which featured Diana, Princess of Wales. It is the first major exhibition to display money used as a public canvas for political and social rebellion throughout 250 years of history.įor the first time, it will showcase a new collection of defaced banknotes and coins which has been acquired for the museum by curator Dr Richard Kelleher.
The exhibition "presents a world history of protest from the last 250 years through currencies that have been mutilated as cries of anger, injustice, mockery or despair", the museum said. The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge announced that Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest will open in October. Harry & Meghan banknote to appear in defaced currency exhibitionĪn exhibition of money that has been defaced as "cries of anger" in the name of art, including £10 banknotes featuring the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will open later this year. I remember squeezing Meghan’s hand so tight during the awards, both of us thinking what it would be like to be parents one day, and more so, what it would be like to do everything we could to protect and help our child should they be born with immediate challenges or become unwell over time." "Last year when my wife and I attended we knew we were expecting our first child - no one else did at the time, but we did - and I remember… "Yet this year, it resonates in a different way, because now I’m a father. He said: "It has been over a decade since I first came to these Awards and every year they never fail to surprise and inspire me. Prince Harry is a patron for the charity, which works to help children with serious and complex health needs, and gave a speech at the awards in 2019, during which he got emotional remembering when Meghan was pregnant with their first child, Archie.
It's been announced that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be visiting the UK next month.Īs part of their trip to Europe, the couple will be attending the WellChild awards in Manchester. Harry got emotional remembering Meghan pregnant