Whilst attending the Disasters Emergency
Committee (DEC) 50th Anniversary on Wednesday, The Prince of Wales
will make a donation to the DEC to further aid the work in the
Philippines after the tragedy of Typhoon Haiyan. During the
reception held at Lancaster House, The Prince will meet with
workers, volunteers and supporters involved with DEC. As reported
by Royal Central last month, Guests in…
The Duchess of Cornwall to present medals to The Rifles
3rd December 2013
On Monday, 9 December The Duchess of
Cornwall as Royal Colonel will issue Operational Service Medals to
the 4th Battalion, The Rifles at the Ward Barracks, Bulford,
Wiltshire. The 4th Battalion retuned from Afghanistan after a six
month deployment. In 2007, The Duchess…
Monarchy Rules: A look at Empress Matilda
2nd December 2013
On 25 November 1120 the White Ship sank
off the coast of Normandy not long after it set out for England.
The ship, which was fast and well-built, went down quickly, with
only two survivors. Unfortunately, William, the sole legitimate son
of King Henry I was not one of…
The WWTW Teams began their arduous
journey at 1335GMT Sunday afternoon. Team Glenfiddich with its
Patron Prince Harry has finally started the grueling Antarctic
trek. “The Virgin Money South Pole Allied Challenge got underway at
1335GMT this afternoon. Team Glenfiddich were first out of the
starting blocks with Prince Harry leading. We just got back to the
support crew camp. We were racing ahead…
Her Majesty is to be guest of Honour on
the 70th Anniversary of the D- Day landings on 6 June 2014. 6 June
2014 will mark the 70th Anniversary of D Day, the allied campaign
which turned the tide of war into an eventual victory. The Queen
will take part in the anniversary as…
Kensington Palace commemorates the holidays with celebration reminiscent of William III's Winter Palace
30th November 2013
The Christmas season is upon us and
Kensington Palace is providing a delightful setting in which to
celebrate. The historic royal residence recently completed
renovations to the late Princess Margaret’s former Apartment 1A and
it is now the new abode of Their Royal…
The Queen has sent a message of support
to the victims of the Glasgow police helicopter crash. A police
helicopter carrying three people crashed into a pub in the city
centre on Friday evening, killing those on board and five inside
the pub. Scottish police confirmed a further 14 people are being
treated for “very serious injuries” in several hospitals across
Glasgow. The 87-year-old…
14 years since Australia said no to becoming a Republic
29th November 2013
Just recently on the 6th of November,
Australia marked 14 years since voting “no” in a referendum to
abolish the Australian Monarchy and become the Republic of
Australia. The topic of Monarchy vs Republic has always been one of
fervent discussion in many…
Did Queen Victoria have a secret grandchild?
28th November 2013
Charles II was famous for his
illegitimate children, and there have been many monarchs and their
families that have had secrets they wanted to keep
hidden. Now it has been suggested that one of
Queen Victoria’s daughters, Princess Louise, could have been one
of…
Duchess of Cambridge attends SportsAid Gala
28th November 2013
The Duchess of Cambridge this evening
attended the annual SportsBall gala for SportsAid, the charity of
which Her Royal Highness is patron, at Embankment Gardens, London,
where she presented the One to Watch award in front of dozens of
assembled guests. Catherine, who has recently began to step up the
number of public engagements she does after the birth of Prince
George, arrived just before 7…

