Plans for the Platinum Jubilee
celebration in 2022 are coming together, with Buckingham Palace
making several announcements about the Jubilee weekend. There will
be an extended bank holiday weekend from Thursday 2 June to Sunday
5 June. Plans currently include a specifically scheduled Trooping
the Colour, a Service of Thanksgiving at St. Paul’s Cathedral, and
attending the Derby at Epsom. On…
This week marks Volunteers’ Week in the
United Kingdom. The Duchess of Cornwall took to Twitter to thank
volunteers in the UK for everything they do. On Tuesday, 1 June,
Camilla posted a message to volunteers everywhere on the Clarence
House Twitter…
There are a number of events in English
royal history that seem extraordinary and unbelievable, but the
warming pan scandal has to be at the top of the list. The son of
James II and Mary of Modena had a very interesting start to life
and would be questioned for…
Charles and Camilla visit Clapham restaurant to celebrate Royal Academy of Culinary Arts
27th May 2021
On 27 May 2021, the Prince of Wales and
Duchess of Cornwall visited Trinity Restaurant Clapham to mark the
40th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts. The Prince
has been the Academy’s patron since 1999. The Prince and
Duchess were met on arrival by Rosi Prescott, the Deputy Lieutenant
for Lambeth, alongside Annie Gallop, Mayor of Lambeth. They then
chatted with Adam Byatt, the…
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of
Cornwall have spent the afternoon visiting Clapham Old Town. Their
Royal Highnesses visited Clapham High Street to celebrate
non-essential shops reopening as social distancing restrictions
ease. Outside of the Omnibus Theatre, the…
The Cambridges return to the University of St Andrews 20 years after studying there together
27th May 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are
currently in the middle of a much-anticipated tour of Scotland.
Known as the Earl and Countess of Strathearn while in Scotland, the
couple met while studying at the University of St. Andrews two
decades ago. They returned to St. Andrews…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are
currently in the middle of a whirlwind tour of Scotland to thank
those who have been working on the frontlines during the Covid-19
pandemic and to highlight groups working in environmentalism,
mental health and wellness, and homelessness. Known as the Earl and
Countess of Strathearn in Scotland, the couple are making their
first official trip to the Orkney…
Some royals are fashion trendsetters,
like Princess Alexandra (future Queen Alexandra). Others gravitate
towards a specific designer or two and work to create styles and a
wardrobe that works for them as an individual. The Duchess of York,
later Queen Elizabeth, was one of…
In 2011, The Queen and Prince Philip
completed a historic state visit to the Republic of Ireland. It was
the first visit of a reigning monarch to the Republic of Ireland,
as the last visit was in 1911 by her grandfather, King George V,
before Ireland fought for independence.
The Fashion Museum in Bath is a
world-renowned museum that houses a collection of 100,000 objects
covering several centuries. Currently housed in the basement of the
Bath Assembly Rooms, it unfortunately will need to find a new home
by March 2023. The National Trust, who owns the Assembly Rooms,
wants to use the building to create an immersive experience for
visitors of Georgian Bath. It…
