As we continue our series on The Queen Mother, the next decade to be examined is the 1920s. Also known as the roaring twenties in some parts of the world. The 1920s was an interesting time...

After learning more about The Queen Mother’s birth and childhood in the 1900s, in this instalment we look at Elizabeth’s later childhood, her education and her teenage years, which were dominated by the outbreak of the...

The Duke of Kent is to receive the Dresden Prize on the 14th February 2015 for his work towards the reconciliation of Great Britain and Germany after the Second World War. The prize, which will be awarded...

The 8th Duke of Wellington, whose ancestors fought in the Battle of Waterloo, has died at the grand age of 99. He died six months before the bi-centenary year of the Battle of Waterloo. The Duke,...

Christmas has well and truly arrived as members of The Royal Family gathered together this week for Christmas lunch. From Her Majesty The Queen to Princess Alexandra, both the old & young generations of royals swarmed...

Curiosity, the infamous copper pot still at the Warner Edwards distillery, received a very important visit from His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent last week. The Duke was accompanied by HM Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire,...

From November 2014 to February 2015, an exhibition in The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace will profile a Middle Eastern journey taken by King Edward VII in 1862, whilst he was Prince of Wales. Prince Edward...

The late Princess Margaret’s jewels went under the hammer at a recent auction at Bonhams, London, fetching over £40,000. The first item was an enamel and gem-set tiger bangle and ring suite, dating back to 1965. Though...

On the 18th of December, The Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra will host a reception at Clarence House to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Along with celebrating the charity’s Golden Jubilee, the...

Last week, the Duke of Kent presented the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Helsby, Cheshire. The award was given to Neil Malone, the owner and chairman of Heat Trace Ltd, a factory that produces heated cables...