BRIGADIER Archie Miller-Bakewell is one of the few people understood they will be able to attend Prince Philip’s funeral.
Only 30 people are allowed to attend the service at St George’s Chapel, Windsor, due to the coronavirus restrictions.
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Who is Archie Miller-Bakewell?
Archie Miller-Bakewell was the Duke of Edinburgh’s loyal private secretary, working for the senior royal for more than a decade.
Little is known about the man who seemingly kept himself out of the spotlight.
The Daily Mail’s Rebecca English in January 2019 said that an unnamed source had described him as “charming, old school, Establishment – and completely wet”.
The Duke’s apparent fascination with UFOs and aliens appears to have been confirmed in a letter written by Miller-Bakewell.
Prince Philip reportedly spent the summer of 2019 reading The Halt Perspective.
The book examined the events in December 1980 when US servicemen stationed at RAF Woodbridge went to investigate strange lights in a nearby forest.
The book was co-authored by retired US Air Force Col Charles Halt, who was the base deputy commander at the time, and retired West Midlands detective, John Hanson.
In a letter to Hanson, Miller-Bakewell wrote: “I am certain it will be read with close interest over the summer.”
Then after receiving another book…