In Dublin, a marker stands with King
George’s name Although my name prediction for Baby Cambridge was
Arthur, I cannot say I was overly shocked that the Duke and Duchess
of Cambridge named their new-born son George. Because of his birth,
I have started to dig deeper into the royal history behind the
name. I always knew that George was a historically significant name
(there are six Kings with…
This is the first grandchild for The
Queen’s cousin Prince Michael. It has emerged that the first child
of Lord Fredrick Windsor and Lady Fredrick Windsor (known as Sophie
Winkleman) has been named Maud Elizabeth Daphne Marina. The first
grandchild of Prince and…
It is three in the morning, and all
through the house, Not a peep, not a sound… not even a mouse.
Ahhhhhhhh… Prithee… Why can’t it be so? For the Sand-Man, little
one, is a friend, not a foe… photo credit: Christine ™ via photopin
cc Sleepus…
The Duchess of Cambridge during a visit
to the Summerfield Community Centre in 2011. Babysitters, clear
your schedules! The Daily Mail has reported that new mother
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge will be resuming public engagements
as early as September. According to the Mail, Kensington Palace has
confirmed that both she and her husband, The Duke of Cambridge,
will be guests of honor at the…
Prince Harry traveled to Angola, Africa
on Saturday in association with the HALO Trust, a charitable
organization dedicated to the removal of landmines. According to
Guy Willoughby, CEO of HALO, the young prince’s itinerary included
“visiting a number of demining…
Contrary to reports that the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge will bypass convention and release HRH Prince
George’s first official photographs via Twitter feed, the Palace
has just confirmed to Royal Central that this will not necessarily
be the case. Prince…
So here it is – the concluding
episode in The White Queen series. As viewers, we have certainly
witnessed a lot! We have seen plenty of marriages, births,
coronations, battles, plots and several beheadings. And in this
final episode, the producers were hardly going to deprive us of
these elements which have made the series what it is. The episode
will illustrate the events leading up to…
With the recent birth of a future king,
the eyes of the world have turned on the British Monarchy. With 3
future kings ready and waiting, people are beginning to wonder: How
much change is ahead? In recent months, the senior royals have had
their fair share of health issues.
Today the Duke of Edinburgh made his
first public appearance since leaving hospital in June. The
92-year-old attended the Royal Society in Edinburgh to hand out
Royal Medals and looked sprightly as ever in a dark grey suit, as
he exited his car and made his way inside the…
On 21st May 1471, 17 days after
Tewkesbury, King Henry VI died in the Tower of London. On that same
day King Edward IV returned to London in triumph. The White Queen
showed us one version of this event, but it did not sit well
with the source material available. The official story released,
encapsulated within the Yorkist source ‘The Arrivall of Edward IV’,
was that Henry died of…
