Hi Grant! Your Twitter handle is
@TheRoyalButler. So can you tell me a little more about your
background and your link with the Royal Family?? I work as an
Etiquette and Household Consultant and PA to several VIP, European
Royals and high-profile clients. I do this through my company
Nicholas Veitch. I also help run the Household of HRH Princess
Katarina of Yugoslavia and Serbia, who is a cousin…
The documentary, which will be simply
titled ‘Gordonstoun’, will begin filming at the Elgin school at the
end of this month and will comprise of six one hour episodes to be
shown on Sky1. The school was founded in 1934 by German educator
Kurt Hahn. The Duke of Edinburgh…
After Prince Philip’s visit to Cornwall
recently, it seems The Duke enjoyed his time at the National
Lobster Hatchery so much, he helped his one year old great-grandson
to adopt a crustacean. It was on the National Lobster
Hatchery’s Facebook page that the adoption was…
Today in 1765 King William IV was born in
Buckingham Palace. So often looked over by historians and royalists
alike, William IV lived an extraordinary life that covered war,
peace, rebellion and personal triumph. He is perhaps best known for
being the oldest person to come to the throne (aged 64) and for his
fierce protection of the young Princess Victoria, who was to be his
successor. The young…
Harry turns 30 on 15th September and the
show aims to look at those three decades of the popular red-haired
Prince, 'from mischievous toddler to frontline soldier, from
troubled teen, to becoming arguably the world’s most eligible
bachelor', says the press…
then Princess Elizabeth, was born in
Clarence House at 11:50am. Princess Anne, who today is recognised
across the world as a shining example of Royalty putting in hard
graft and work, was baptised later on 21 October 1950 in the Music
Room of Buckingham Palace. Her…
“She could quite easily take the field,
muster a great army, and wage against me a war as fierce as any her
mother Isabella ever wages in Spain”. – Henry VIII Some readers may
question why I have decided to include Katherine of Aragon in this
blog series on prominent Queen Mothers, possibly because she never
actually lived to see her only-surviving child, Mary, ascend to the
throne. Some may…
Prince Charles commented, "He was a
remarkable man, whose wonderfully frenetic humour brought a special
kind of laughter in to peoples lives. I greatly enjoyed meeting him
on several occasions and his irreplaceable contribution to life
will be greatly missed by…
Harry, who is a Captain in the Army, was
responsible for regularly flying injured personnel and civilians to
the hospital at Camp Bastion and has disclosed just some of
the sights he bore witness too while doing so, including children
who had died from roadside bombs and…
The medals, which have been designed by
Garrard, the oldest jewellery house in the world, will be handed
out to the winners and runners up at the Invictus Games in
September. It will not just be the medals that are being handed out
though, every single competitor at the event for wounded servicemen
and women will receive a Garrard medallion in recognition of their
competing in the games, so…
