Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of
Japan will be in the United Kingdom for a state visit from 25 to 28
June. The visit has been scaled back due to the upcoming UK general
election but the schedule is fairly busy. On the morning of June
25, The Prince of Wales will welcome the Japanese Imperial couple
at their hotel and will accompany them to Horse Guards Parade in
Whitehall. There…
On 6 June, the Swedish Royal Family
celebrates Swedish National Day each year. The King and Queen were
joined by several members of the family at celebrations at Skansen.
King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silver, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince
Daniel, Princess Estelle…
The Princess Royal is in France for D-Day
commemorations and had a busy Wednesday with several engagements. A
group of 31 veterans who took part in D-Day operations returned to
Normandy to take part in 80th anniversary commemorative events.
Princess Anne met with…
Sixth June marks the 80th anniversary of
D-Day, a pivotal point in the Second World War when over 150,000
British, Canadian, and American troops stormed the beaches of
Normandy to take control from the Axis powers. The King, The Queen,
and The Prince of Wales attended a commemoration in Portsmouth on
Wednesday to remember the anniversary and the “greatest
generation.” King Charles, Queen…
The simple tomb of an historic queen
5th June 2024
The Emperor and Empress of Japan will be
in the United Kingdom for a state visit at the end of June. As part
of their visit, they will be visiting the late Queen Elizabeth
II’ss tomb at Windsor. What does the tomb of the longest reigning
monarch in British history look…
King Philippe kicks off royal support for Euros
5th June 2024
With Euro 2024 almost upon us, there will
be several royals supporting their countries at the tournament.
King Philippe of the Belgians visited the Red Devils ahead of the
tournament to wish them luck. King Philippe and his younger
son, Prince Emmanuel, visited…
There are a few pieces of jewellery that
became completely symbolic of the historic reign of Queen Elizabeth
II. The tiara known as the Grand Duchess Vladimirovna remained one
of her favourite pieces throughout her 70 years as Monarch. The
tiara originally belonged to one of the most sociable members of
the Romanov court, Grand Duchess Vladimir or Duchess Marie of
Mecklenburg-Schwerin before…
The king who created the House of Windsor
3rd June 2024
King George V led the Royal Family
through the First World War, oversaw the transition to the House of
Windsor, and recognised the British Empire’s Dominions as
independent nations. However, his birth in 1865 was that of a spare
rather than an heir. Prince George…
Royal Lodge has remained at the centre of
an argument in the Royal Family, as the Duke of York still lives
there but The King reportedly would like him to move out. What is
the history of the property that so many royals want to live
at? Royal residence for…
How Queen Camilla shook up Trooping outfits
31st May 2024
Queen Camilla chose a very specific look
for her first Trooping the Colour as Queen in 2023, donning a
military inspired gown rather than a standard day dress. The Queen
wore a striking scarlet silk coat dress from designer Fiona Clare
Aldridge. The floor-length silk coat dress was specifically
designed to pull on elements from the uniform of the Grenadier
Guards. It includes “The Grenade…

