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The late Queen was an iconic famous figure across the world for many reasons whether that being down to her incredibly colourful wardrobe, her lifelong love for Corgis or because she was the longest reigning monarch in British history.

The late Queen was famous around the world for many reasons - whether that was down to the fact that she had an incredibly vibrant wardrobe, her lifelong love of Corgis or because she was the longest reigning monarch in British history. While the monarch dedicated her entire life to royal service and always carried out her duties effortlessly, there was one part of her job that she reportedly wished she could change.

READ MORE: Where Kate Middleton jetted off to with her mates after her split with Prince William In the unexpected email, Kate made it clear that from now on, her friends would have to call her by her full and longer name, Catherine. This is according to royal expert Adam Heliker, who at the time reported in the Express : "I hear that in the past few weeks the former accessories buyer has quietly informed friends that she would like to drop the informal ‘Kate’ and in future wishes to be known by her full name: 'Catherine'. ” In an attempt to keep the email from being too demanding or awkward, another expert Daniela Elser claims Kate did her best to strike a "gentle" and "very jokey" tone in the message.