Broadlands Estate, where The Queen and
Prince Philip spent their honeymoon back in 1947, is set to become
a solar farm likely to exceed the size of 80 football pitches. The
estate near Romsey in Hampshire was also the setting for the
honeymoon of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales. View
image | gettyimages.com The decision to turn the estate into a
solar farm marks the end of a lengthy…
As we continue to spotlight various
Patronages that members of The Royal Family currently hold, today’s
piece will focus on Her Majesty The Queen’s role as Patron of the
Entertainment Artistes’ Benevolent Fund (EABF). The origins of the
EABF began way back on December…
Her Majesty The Queen has personally
intervened in a feud between two families over the inheritance of a
prestigious title. Following The Queen’s intervention, for the
first time, DNA evidence could be used to resolve a feud over a
hereditary title. The feud was ignited…
On Thursday, The Duke of Edinburgh who
serves as Patron and Twelfth Man of the Lord’s Taverners will
present County Cricket Championship Medals at Buckingham Palace.
The Duke has held these positions since the formation of the Lord’s
Taverners in 1950 after the crushing victory by the West Indies
team by 326 runs during the Lord’s Test Match. This charity serves
as the leader in the UK in…
Royal watchers around the world will be
delighted – the Dutch Royal Household has just relaunched its
official website. The brand new format at www.koninklijkhuis.nl can
also be accessed in an English language version at
www.royal-house.nl. And one of the ways this royal…
The Duchess of Cambridge will be busy on
Tuesday 27th October as she attends not one but two events in aid
of two charities that she supports. The first engagement of the day
will see the Duchess travel to Islington to meet children and
mentors from Chance UK’s early…
Princess Anne speaks of the lesson we can all still learn from Edith Cavell, 100 years after her execution
13th October 2015
The Princess Royal has spoken of the
example that Edith Cavell, who was executed 100 years ago this
week, still provides for healthcare professionals around the world.
[getty src=”492337356″ width=”594″ height=”396″] Speaking at a
special event held at the Belgian Senate on the centenary of Edith
Cavell’s death, Princess Anne said that the British nurse broke new
ground in…
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of
Cornwall will tour New Zealand and Australia from 4th through 15th
November. Whilst on tour the royal couple will visit 12 cities and
towns covering seven regions of New Zealand as well as three
Australian states and one territory during…
Charles, son of Charles I and Henrietta
Maria of France on 29 May 1630 in St James’s Palace. He became The
Prince of Wales at the age of eight but was never formally invested
with honours of his position. Charles was twelve when the English
Civil War broke out between the…
The Duchess of Cambridge might be
attending her first official state banquet that will be honouring
Chinese leader, Xi Jinping. Although almost five years have elapsed
since her glorious wedding in later April of 2011, the Duchess has
not yet attended a state banquet, an occasion in which she is
required to dress formally. The event is to transpire in over a
week at Buckingham Palace, set in a…
