The Kents

As Princess Michael of Kent turns 77-years-old, we take a look at Princess Pushy’s most famous quotes

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15th January 2022
January 15 marks the 77th birthday of Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent. Over the years, Princess Michael has become the subject of fascination to many for some of the most baffling, intriguing and humorous quotes from a member of the Royal Family. In honour of Her Royal Highness, we have compiled a list of our top 10 quotes from the royal often referred to as Princess Pushy. On…
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Four bad lads and a wicked Queen

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15th January 2022
Sometimes we gloss over the men and women who were in the background, making decisions and participating in some rather wicked behaviour. The following are just a few who made the cut of those who behaved poorly in English history. Queen Isabella of France and Roger…
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Take a look at Fabergé’s Easter Eggs - extraordinary creations of beauty which continue to fascinate

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2nd December 2021
Probably best known for the exquisite Easter eggs that he crafted for the Russian Imperial house of Romanov, Peter Carl Fabergé was Russia’s premier master goldsmith at the beginning of the twentieth century, the House of Fabergé having been founded in St. Petersburg by his father, Gustav Fabergé in 1842. Although Fabergé would go on to design spectacularobjects of ornamentation such…
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5 luxury perfumes worthy of a queen

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10th June 2021
Many people understand members of the royal family rarely use any fragrance for formal occasions. It makes sense: perfumes create a different smell around them and can set the mood and influence the decisions of others. Furthermore, everyone has a personal preference for Eau…
The Kents

Who is Prince Michael of Kent, cousin to The Queen?

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8th May 2021
Prince Michael (b. 4 July 1942) is the younger brother of the Duke of Kent and paternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. As a five-year-old, he was a pageboy at the wedding of the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. He was educated at Sunningdale School and Eton, before entering the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst, during his life he has always been active in learning languages and…
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