Christmas has officially begun for The
Queen who left London by train on Thursday to their Sandringham
home where they will spend the holidays. The 92-year-old Queen was
dressed in a brown coat with a headscarf as she boarded the 1-hour
and 37-minute journey to King’s Lynn. The Queen was not joined on
the train by the Duke of Edinburgh this year. The monarch will not
spend Christmas in Norfolk…
The Prince of Wales travelled to
Buckingham Palace alone on Wednesday for The Queen’s annual
Christmas Lunch without his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall, by his
side. According to a Clarence House spokesperson, the Duchess
was suffering from a “heavy cold” and therefore…
Prince Charles receives the newly appointed Scarlet Rod
20th December 2018
The Prince of Wales received both the
outgoing and incoming Gentleman Usher of the Scarlet Rod on
Wednesday. His Royal Highness, Great Master, the Most Honourable
Order of the Bath, received Major General Charles Vyvyan as he
relinquishes his appointment as Scarlet…
The Queen hosted her traditional
pre-Christmas dinner at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday for members
of The Royal Family. Senior royals and extended members of Her
Majesty’s family are invited to Her Majesty’s Christmas dinner each
year at Buckingham Palace – a rare occasion where everybody gets
together. Among the first guests to arrive was the Duke of
Edinburgh who was followed by the…
Princess Alexandra attends Christmas Carol Concert held in honour of the Alzheimer's Society
19th December 2018
Princess Alexandra attended a Christmas
Carol Concert on Tuesday evening at St Paul’s Cathedral in London
held in honour of the Alzheimer’s Society’s 40th anniversary.
The Queen’s cousin was joined at the event by a variety of famous
faces, including comedian and…
The Queen honours her Director of Communications as she leaves her role
19th December 2018
The Queen has honoured her Director of
Royal Communications who leaves her role this week at Buckingham
Palace for pastures new. Sally Osman was received in audience by
the monarch on Tuesday where she was invested with the
Insignia of a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian…
The Royal Family’s links to Freemasonry
17th December 2018
It is often dubbed as one of the world’s
most secret societies – the world of Freemasonry. From covert
handshakes to Masonic rituals, mystery surrounds the organisation
which has connections to the British Royal Family. Many members of
The Royal Family are rumoured to be Freemasons, although only two
current royals are publicly known to be part of the society. The
Duke of Kent has been the…
The Duke of Kent celebrates 55 years of being a Freemason
16th December 2018
On Sunday, The Duke of Kent, Grand Master
of the United Grand Lodge, marked 55 years of being a Freemason.
The Queen’s cousin was initiated into Royal Alpha Lodge, No. 16 on
16 December 1963 at a meeting held at the Café Royal. The then
Grand Master, the Earl of…
Princess Anne’s long-serving Private
Secretary, Captain Nicholas Wright, has been received in
audience by The Queen as he relinquished his appointment. During
his meeting with the monarch, Her Majesty conferred upon him the
honour of Knighthood and invested him with the…
Camilla poses with Harry the Shetland Pony as she attends carol concert for working horses & donkeys
13th December 2018
The Duchess of Cornwall met a pony on
Wednesday who shares a name with her youngest step-son, the Duke of
Sussex. Camilla posed with Harry the Shetland Pony and Ollie the
Donkey at a Christmas carol concert in Westminster held in support
of working horses and donkeys. The carol service took place in
Guards’ Chapel, with Camilla attending in the capacity of President
of Brooke Action for Working…

