On 29 May 1926, the christening of the future Queen Elizabeth II, took place. The baptismal service was performed at the private chapel at Buckingham Palace and the occasion of HM The Queen’s 91st birthday provides a pleasant opportunity to revisit this important event. Photographs were made of the Duchess of York leaving 17 Bruton Street in her wedding attire to make her way to Westminster…
With the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge away on their tour of India and Bhutan many wonder who’s left to take care of Prince George and Princess Charlotte. The woman tasked with the upbringing of the future King of England and his little sister is the Spanish nanny Maria…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have landed in Mumbai for a historic seven-day tour of India and Bhutan.
William and Kate arrived at the airport on an overnight flight, before heading straight off to the Taj Mahal Palace hotel.
The Duchess wore an Alexander McQueen…
Just days before The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrive in India for their royal tour, there has already been a terror alert issued for the area.
The Duke and Duchess will be representing the government for seven days in India and Bhutan. According to ABC News, the Duke and Duchess will be greeted by a reception welcoming them to India in Mumbai. They will also visit the Taj Mahal Palace &…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are all set for their upcoming tour of India and Bhutan. The tour will begin in Mumbai on April 10th and finish with a visit to the Taj Mahal on April 16th.
During the tour The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expected to visit the Taj…
Welcome to April – a month that promises several important events in several European royal houses. We will have birthdays, Jubilees, state visits and royal … births!
Photo: Â The Royal Court, Sweden
Yes, this week we enter another official #BabyWatchSeason…
New archeological evidence seems to confirm the bones found in a medieval reliquiary at Uppsala Cathedral in Sweden, belong to Saint King Erik.
Erik IX was a Swedish king, who reigned c. 1155-1160. No contemporary historical records of Erik survive, what little is known about him nowadays is based on later tales and legends, aimed at having him established as a Roman Catholic saint. His feast…
Prince Harry recently concluded his first trip to Nepal, where he visited a Gurkha camp, went trekking, and met earthquake survivors.
The tour, which started as a four day trip in the capital of Kathmandu, was later extended by six days to help rebuild a school, in an…
Probably best known for the exquisite Easter eggs that he crafted for the Russian Imperial house of Romanov, Peter Carl Faberge was Russia’s premier master goldsmith at the beginning of the twentieth century, the House of Faberge having been founded in St. Petersburg…
Books in Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, which were reproduced in full-size format and published by the Royal Collection in association with Walker Books Ltd, are available as children’s books to purchase fromthe Royal Collection.These little booksare an exact reproduction of the miniature original andareprobably some of the most unique children’s…
