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″ tld=”ca”]
The Duchess of Cornwall, born Camilla Shand, was born in London and
raised in the Shand family homes in East Sussex and South
Kensington.
Queen Mathilde visits food bank in Liège
24th October 2020
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…
Crown Princess of Japan delivers remarks at Lung Health Conference
24th October 2020
Crown Princess Akishino of Japan
delivered a video message about lung health on the opening day of
the 51st Union World Conference on Lung Health earlier this week.
The Crown Princess, who has made the issue of lung health and
awareness of tuberculosis a key part of her…
The Duke of Cambridge reveals inspiration behind Earthshot Prize
23rd October 2020
The Duke of Cambridge has spoken about
the inspiration behind the Earthshot Prize and why he hopes his
environmental initiative demonstrates the optimism of coming
together over the next decade to solve the greatest climate crises
in a podcast Friday. Speaking to the hosts of Optimism + Outrage,
William revealed that the Earthshot Prize was created to bring
together the best minds all over the…
Crown Princess Couple visits Södermanland County
23rd October 2020
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
visited Södermanland County on Thursday to see firsthand how the
county has tackled the coronavirus pandemic. Their first stop, at
Kullburgska Hospital in Katrineholm, was a chance for Crown
Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel to…
Queen Letizia presides over National Awards for the Fashion Industry
23rd October 2020
Queen Letizia of Spain attended the
presentation of awards at the National Awards of the Fashion
Industry on Thursday. Presented annually by the Ministry of
Industry, the awards “recognise the work of people, institutions,
organisations, companies and industries that…
Queen Máxima delivers keynote speech at digital ID event
22nd October 2020
Queen Máxima gave a keynote speech on the
importance of owning digital identity documents as part of an event
organised by the World Bank Group. The Queen spoke at the Inclusive
Digital ID for a Resilient Recovery from COVID-19 event within the
framework of the Identification for Development at the World Bank
Group, where she advocated for the need for digital identity
documents to help…
Crown Princess Mary discusses issues of loneliness with young people
22nd October 2020
Crown Princess Mary held a meeting with
the youth panel of her Mary Foundation on Tuesday to hear about how
the coronavirus pandemic has affected them and to discuss
solutions. In an Instagram post on the Mary Foundation’s account,
Crown Princess Mary wrote that the…
Crown Princess Mary attended the World
Hour in Copenhagen on Wednesday, an event that teaches young people
about the UN Sustainable Development Goals. World Hour, held at
Copenhagen City Hall, is a program organised by the Danish branch
of World Goals and the global…
Princess Amalia receives letter about military service
22nd October 2020
Princess Catharina-Amalia of the
Netherlands will receive a letter this week from the Dutch
government encouraging her into military service. The letter,
announced by Ank Bijleveld, the Minister of Defence, was sent to
212,000 young people who were born in 2003 and are on the cusp of
adulthood and the age that they can join the Dutch military. In a
video posted to his Twitter account…

