The Yorks

Princess Eugenie and Sarah Ferguson celebrate new job in New York City

What made the celebrations more special was that Eugenie was joined by her Mother, Sarah Ferguson, in the Big Apple where they ate at Café Felix, a French and Brazilian eatery in Soho. The celebrations were all in aid of Eugenie being offered a permanent post with online auction house Paddle8 after making such an impression with the boss in her first year. The youngest daughter of Prince Andrew…
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King Charles III

Secrets and Spies: Charles's unannounced visit to GCHQ

Patron of the Intelligence Services, The Prince met, in private, the men and women who work at the station and had a chance to see some historical elements, which correlate to the site’s 100 year history. Charles had the opportunity to look into the original bunker used in until the 1970s as well as the station’s museum which houses various listening and decoding devices including an Enigma…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen unable to stay at Balmoral

The Queen headed to Balmoral after attending the opening ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, however it is expected that she won't be able to take up residence in the castle until at least the end of this week. The delay is to make way for tourists who…
History

History Rewind - Mary I of England Marries Philip II of Spain

Bloody Mary’, as she is infamously known as, was the eldest daughter of Henry VIII from his first wife Catherine of Aragon. It was on this day in 1554 that Mary I of England married the future King Philip II of Spain at Winchester Cathedral. The wedding itself was relatively uneventful, but the marriage was a pretty serious affair. Since England’s break with Rome, the Catholic cause in…
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Royal Wednesday: Queen opens Commonwealth games

Her Majesty and Prince Philip were joined by Charles and Camilla at a reception to mark the opening of the Games. Also attending were the Earl of Wessex, who is vice patron of the Commonwealth Games Federation, and The Countess of Wessex. The Royal party met and spoke with invited heads of state and government as well as other dignitaries. After the reception The Queen formally launched the…
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