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…
The 80th anniversary of D-Day is fast
approaching. On 6 June 1944 over 100,000 Allied troops landed on
the beaches at Normandy and would recapture the beach over the
following days. The British Royal Family will be taking part in
commemorations marking the…
Trooping the Colour takes place on 15
June 2024 to celebrate the Monarch’s official birthday. King
Charles will attend this spectacular celebration and this year, His
Majesty will participate in a carriage rather than on horseback.
The decision has been made as The King…
A first birthday as King for Frederik X
27th May 2024
King Frederik has celebrated another
milestone as he marked his first birthday as King. The new
Danish King celebrated his 56th birthday on May 26th 2024 and spent
the day with his family. [getty src=”2154725687″ width=”594″
height=”396″ tld=”com”] King Frederik and Queen Mary were joined on
the balcony at Frederik VIII’s Palace…
Duke of Edinburgh reveals secret that means he "came properly prepared" for busy week in Scotland
26th May 2024
The Duke of Edinburgh has stepped in to
represent his brother, King Charles, at an important Scottish
event. Prince Edward served as Lord High Commissioner this week at
the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The Duke and
Duchess of Edinburgh took part in…
The Princess Royal and the Duke of Kent
hosted a garden party in honour of the Royal National Lifeboat
Institution at Buckingham Palace. The Duke of Kent was shown
a lifeboat during the Garden Party marking 200 years of lifesaving
by the RNLI (Royal Family You Tube…
While The King has inherited a number of
stunning tiaras that he can loan out to the members of his family,
the other branches of the British Royal Family have their own
jewels. The Duchess of Gloucester has a substantial tiara, the Teck
Turquoise Tiara, that she wears periodically for important
occasions. The Duke and Duchess of Teck commissioned the original
diamond and turquoise floral…

