British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

The Earl and Countess of Wessex head to Northern Ireland

The Earl and Countess of Wessex have spent a day in Northern Ireland, culminating with a visit to the famous Balmoral Show. Their first engagement was a tour of the new facilities at the South Lake Leisure Centre in Craigavon. They met with the staff and patrons of the facilities, as well as those involved in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, where the centre was used as a regional…
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British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

The case for HRH Princess Louise

It was the first time we’d heard her speak. When Lady Louise talked fondly of her late grandfather in the BBC One documentary Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers, she did it with confidence, passion, and a sense of duty. With her 18th birthday approaching in…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William visits Dulwich Hamlet Football Club to meet with players and fans

The Duke of Cambridge today paid a visit to the Dulwich Hamlet Football Club to discuss the ongoing Fan Lead Review of Football Governance with players, management, and fans from various clubs. Per Kensington Palace, William’s visit was to “provide an opportunity for those involved in the football pyramid, both on and off the pitch, to put forward their opinions on the interim findings, as…
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British RoyalsHistory

Gold Charles I coin brings in tens of thousands at auction

A rare coin minted during the reign of Charles I in 1643 fetched £44,000 at auction earlier this month. Struck during the English Civil War, the rare gold coin was created by the Oxford Mint and may have been used as a propaganda piece, according to the auctioneers at Dix Noonan Webb. The coin is described as a triple unite that was larger and more valuable than any previous denominations in…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne to conduct her first overseas engagement of 2021 with a trip to France

The Princess Royal will travel to Paris next month for a series of engagements around the 2024 Summer Olympics, the Rugby World Cup 2023, and the 75th anniversary of UNESCO—the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Princess Anne will undertake a two-day visit to Paris from 3-4 October to highlight causes close to her heart. As a long-time member of the…
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