The Earl and Countess of Wessex continued
to be stalwart supporters of The Queen throughout the majority of
2022 and performed equally in support of King Charles III by the
year’s end. Though their royal work doesn’t always make headlines
or grace the front covers of newspapers, as it should, Edward and
Sophie continued in tireless support of their causes, travelling
the world and within…
If you’d been heir apparent as long as
King Charles III was (70 years and 214 days, but who’s counting),
you’d expect endless speculation on how you’d handle the job when
it finally came your way. On 8 September, King Charles III ascended
to the throne of the…
YEAR IN REVIEW: Royalty and world leaders who paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
28th December 2022
The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
was one of the largest gatherings of world leaders in modern
times—certainly the largest since the coronavirus pandemic. As we
close the books on 2022 and a truly historic year for the British
Royal Family, in this post, we’re…
ROYAL YEAR IN REVIEW: A title with history: how the new Princess of Wales began to make a fresh mark on the royals
28th December 2022
It’s been quite the year for Catherine.
In early January she celebrated her 40th birthday with a series of
romanticised portraits that would hang in the National Portrait
Gallery, and she was still the Duchess of Cambridge. Then, on 8
September, her life changed. After a publicised move to Windsor,
with a photoshoot to accompany the children’s first day of school,
the Cambridge…
It might take a while before hearing the
title Prince of Wales doesn’t immediately conjure an image of King
Charles. After all, he held the title for a record-breaking 64
years (from 1958 to 2022), and achieved so much on the global
stage, not only for himself as a…
Queen Camilla’s four months as queen
consort have gone smoothly, which must be a relief for her—and King
Charles—as there was always speculation (and confirmation) that she
would never go by the title or be accepted as Queen Camilla. But
leave it to Queen Camilla to…
For seventy years, Queen Elizabeth II was
a staple of Christmas Day, appearing on television, radio and on
the internet throughout her reign to deliver her annual Christmas
Message. This year, King Charles III will deliver his first
Christmas broadcast – a tradition started by his great-grandfather,
King George V, and continued through his grandfather, King George
VI via radio broadcast. It…
The Princess of Wales has welcomed the
Royal Family to Westminster Abbey for her second ‘Together at
Christmas’ carol service. The late Queen Elizabeth II was at the
forefront of everyone’s minds during the ceremony, with her
lifetime of duty and service recognised…
Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques's birthday dedicated to important cause
11th December 2022
Monaco’s Princess Gabriella and Prince
Jacques celebrated their eighth birthday over the weekend and
highlighted an important cause. Celebrating at Monaco’s
Oceanographic Institute, the young twins helped prepare a pack of
juvenile turtles who will soon depart the…
A new mural in Northampton commemorates
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her son and successor, King
Charles III. Funded by the council, it has been described as a
“fitting to mark such an historical occasion with a visual tribute”
by Councillor Jane Birch in a statement posted to the town’s
website. Birch said: “It was with great sadness that we heard of
the passing of Queen…
