We know these ladies as impressive
royals, but before they married into their respective royal
families, they held pretty lucrative careers. Let’s look at the
lives of some of our favourite royal women before they were
married. Queen Máxima of the Netherlands [getty src=”1206446398″
width=”396″ height=”594″ tld=”ca”] Before marrying…
There have been six Dukes of Gloucester
throughout history, the first created in 1385 and the current
having held the title since 1974. It has a long past, and some
consider the title cursed due to its most famous titleholder, and
that the first three men to hold it died…
Crown Princess Mary unveiled this year’s
Christmas stamp at a ceremony on Monday, launching the annual
holiday appeal for children in need, and celebrating the theme of
‘reunification.’ This year’s stamp was designed by Tomas Björnsson
to celebrate the centenary…
This weekend, the wrong York announced
that they would like to take on official royal duties. That’s
right, beleaguered Prince Andrew, whose annus horribilis kicked off
last November with a disastrous News Night interview to defend
himself against allegations of wrongdoing and his friendship with
convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and culminated mere weeks
later with the announcement that…
The Duchess of Cornwall presented a
special Olivier Award to lyricist Don Black for his contributions
to musical theatre, appearing in a pre-taped segment for a
socially-distanced awards show that airs on Sunday night. Camilla
filmed her segment last week at the London…
Crown Princess Mary visits swimming club to view anti-bullying initiative
24th October 2020
Crown Princess Mary visited the Helsingør
Swimming Club to view the work of the Antibulli Swimming
Initiative, a programme supported by the Mary Foundation. The
Antibulli Swimming Initiative is also supported by the Danish
Swimming Union and the TrygFonden. It creates an…
Crown Princess Victoria recorded a
message of support for the United Nations on Saturday to coincide
with the 75th anniversary of the founding of the UN. Speaking from
her home, the Crown Princess said: “Ladies and gentlemen, members
of, and friends of, the Swedish United Nations. “In connection with
a trip to the Middle East two years ago, I visited several
different refugee camps in…
History of Royal Titles: why is Queen Elizabeth II also known as The Duke of Lancaster?
24th October 2020
Queen Elizabeth II is a monarch with many
titles and many styles. One of her, perhaps, lesser-known titles is
that of Duke of Lancaster, which she holds in her own right. The
Duke of Lancaster is a title that is always held by the sovereign
and the Duchy of Lancaster…
The women who married into the British
Royal Family all led varied lives before joining in. Let’s take a
look at who they were before they were royal! The Duchess of
Cornwall [getty src=”115370226″ width=”594″
height=”380″…
Queen Mathilde paid a visit to the Food
Bank of Liège on Thursday to learn more about how the coronavirus
pandemic has affected the food supply for those in need and how it
has affected Belgian food banks. “The Queen wanted a panorama of
food aid, of which we are one of the first links,” the Banque
Alimentaire’s President, Bruno Nève, told reporters about her
visit. “The food bank…
