British RoyalsThe Yorks

Prince Andrew to miss Jubilee service after positive Covid test

While there have been debates for months about whether or not he should be able to attend the Platinum Jubilee celebrations publicly, Prince Andrew will not be attending the Service of Thanksgiving on Friday, 3 June at St. Paul’s Cathedral because he has tested positive for Covid.As reported in The Guardian, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson confirmed the case: “After undertaking a routine…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Prince Charles starts the party with a Platinum Jubilee tea dance

The Prince of Wales has started his Platinum Jubilee celebrations with a charity event.On Tuesday, 31 May he spent the afternoon at tea dance put on by The Prince’s Foundation. The Foundation hosted a tea dance at Charles’ Gloucestershire home, Highgrove. The event was hosted to help combat loneliness and isolation, exacerbated by the global health crisis over the last two…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen's Reign in Jewels: The George IV Diadem

For the Platinum Jubilee, we are looking at some of The Queen’s most impressive jewels. The Queen has many tiaras in her vaults to choose from. However, some have a longer history than others. The George IV Diadem dates back to 1820 and has been worn on countless historic occasions. In 1820, George IV commissioned a diadem for his coronation from Rundell & Bridge for over £8,000…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen looks radiant in pink as she tours the Chelsea Flower Show

The Queen was out and about unexpectedly for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show on Monday in a bright look to complement the flowers. Her Majesty wore a white dress with a green and pink floral print and a bright pink coat over top. For the informal occasion, she did not have a hat. She accessorised her spring look with her beloved three-strand pearl necklace, pearl stud earrings, a black…
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