The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara is one
of the most impressive pieces in the Royal Family’s tiara
collection. It was a favourite of Queen Elizabeth II and became one
of her most familiar pieces of jewellery. The tiara is notable, not
only for its sheer size and brilliance, but for the fact that it
can be worn with either 15 pearls or 15 emeralds hanging from the
diamond circles. But how…
The King and Queen of Sweden have opened
a new Jubilee exhibition at Solliden Palace. On Wednesday, 17 May,
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia opened a new exhibition in
the gardens of the Swedish summer palace. The exhibition is known
in English as the…
The King and Queen have returned back to
normal duties after their 6 May Coronation at Westminster Abbey. On
Wednesday morning, they held their first formal joint engagement
since the historic ceremony with a visit to Covent Garden.
King Charles and Queen Camilla…
There may be a date for The King’s
Scottish “coronation” or service of dedication and thanksgiving as
it is known. It is thought that The King and Queen will be
presented with the Honours of Scotland on 5 July. The King and
Queen will be in Scotland for the first week of July for Holyrood
Week. This is the week that the monarch hosts a Garden Party in
Edinburgh, holds an Investiture, and…
The Princess of Wales had a busy day of
engagements in Bath on May 16. Her Royal Highness met with several
different organisations and communities to mark Mental Health
Awareness Week. Mental Health Awareness Week is from the 15th
to the 21st of May this year in the…
The Royal Family concludes the Coronation celebrations volunteering with The Big Help Out
9th May 2023
The Coronation festivities concluded on
Monday as members of the Royal Family spent the day taking part in
the Big Help Out. The Big Help Out was created by several
different organisations aiming to bring communities together on the
Coronation weekend by giving back and…
The Coronation Big Lunch gets royal support around the country as the celebrations continue
8th May 2023
Coronation celebrations continued over
the special Bank Holiday weekend in the United Kingdom. The day
after the spectacular ceremony at Westminster Abbey saw many
members of the Royal Family attended Coronation Big Lunches across
England. The Prince and Princess of Wales surprised community
members in Windsor as they joined a Big Lunch on the Long Walk at
Windsor. They chatted with…
The King wore several historic garments
throughout his coronation service yesterday. While some of these
garments had been used by his mother, grandfather, and
great-grandfather at their coronations, some were created new for
King Charles’s Coronation. One of the newly…
The entire Wales family were busy at the
Coronation. Prince George served as a Page of Honour for his
grandfather, and The Prince of Wales paid homage to his father
during the ceremony. However, the youngest member of the family
stole the show again. Prince Louis was led…
One of the most recognisable and iconic
moments in The Queen’s historic 70-year reign was her 1953
Coronation. It was the first televised Coronation and was watched
by 27 million people in the United Kingdom, with millions more
watching from around the world. Queen Elizabeth II ascended the
throne upon her father’s death on 6 February 1952. King George VI
had only reigned for fifteen…
