With the death of his mother on Thursday,
8 September, King Charles III is now sovereign. In the coming days
and weeks, there will be many administrative and bureaucratic
changes. However, two main facets of life in the United Kingdom
will remain the same. Royal Mail has confirmed that all stamps with
The Queen appearing will remain useable after her death. The Press
Association on…
Prince Charles spent Wednesday visiting
New Lanark, Scotland. Known as The Duke of Rothesay in Scotland, he
and his wife visited several different sites in the UNESCO World
Heritage Site. The Duke and Duchess visited New Lanark in
Lanarkshire, which is only one of…
The Queen has sent a message as Anglican
bishops from around the world are gathering in Canterbury for the
Lambeth Conference. Her Majesty sent a letter to those attending
the conference, re-emphasising her faith and highlighting the work
that the Anglican church has been…
The Royal Collection Trust has held an
online talk to offer royal watchers a behind-the-scenes look at The
Queen’s impressive jewellery collection. On Thursday, 28 July, the
RCT held “Royal Jewels: A Platinum Jubilee Celebration”. Deputy
Surveyor of The Queen’s Works of Art, Caroline de Guitaut, and
British Vogue Contributing Editor, Carol Woolton, met at St.
James’s Palace to…
The Duke of Cambridge made an
announcement to share the location of the 2022 Earthshot Awards
ceremony. On their official Twitter account, the Duke shared
a video outlining this year’s awards that will be taking place in
Boston, Massachusetts. While there is no…
The Queen has reached a new milestone in
her reign. For the first time in her 70 year-reign, The Queen’s
signature will appear on UK coinage. The Royal Mint have shared a
video on social media showing the process of Her Majesty’s
signature being stamped into…
England has two royal duchies: the Duchy
of Lancaster and the Duchy of Cornwall. The Duchy of Cornwall is
the older of the two. The Duchy of Cornwall is inherited by
the eldest son of the monarch at their birth or when their parent
succeeds to the throne. It was established on 17 March 1337 by King
Edward III for his son, Edward, the Prince of Wales (known as the
Black Prince). The…
On Sunday, 17 July, the Duchess of
Cornwall will celebrate her 75th birthday. Since marrying The
Prince of Wales in 2005, she has taken on a robust portfolio of
patronages. Sexual Violence and Domestic Abuse Although it is
a difficult topic to speak about, Camilla…
Carnival spirit for the birthday duchess as Charles and Camilla celebrate with Notting Hill
14th July 2022
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of
Cornwall were out in London for a festive afternoon in Notting
Hill. Charles and Camilla spent the afternoon at a preview event
for the Notting Hill Carnival. The massive cultural event was
cancelled in person in both 2020 and 2021…
Royal watchers in Belgium will have more
on their to-see lists this summer. Both the Royal Palace of
Brussels and the Royal Crypt in Laeken will be open to the public.
The Royal Palace of Brussels serves as the official home of the
King and Queen of the Belgians. The palace now stands on the
grounds of Coudenberg Palace, which dates back to the 11th century.
It burned down in the…
