The Grand Duchess Vladimir Tiara is one of the most impressive pieces in the Royal Family’s tiara collection. It was a favourite of Queen Elizabeth II and became one of her most familiar pieces of jewellery.
The tiara is notable, not only for its sheer size and brilliance, but for the fact that it can be worn with either 15 pearls or 15 emeralds hanging from the diamond circles. But how…
The King and Queen of Sweden have opened a new Jubilee exhibition at Solliden Palace.
On Wednesday, 17 May, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia opened a new exhibition in the gardens of the Swedish summer palace. The exhibition is known in English as the…
The King and Queen have returned back to normal duties after their 6 May Coronation at Westminster Abbey. On Wednesday morning, they held their first formal joint engagement since the historic ceremony with a visit to Covent Garden.
King Charles and Queen Camilla…
There may be a date for The King’s Scottish “coronation” or service of dedication and thanksgiving as it is known. It is thought that The King and Queen will be presented with the Honours of Scotland on 5 July.
The King and Queen will be in Scotland for the first week of July for Holyrood Week. This is the week that the monarch hosts a Garden Party in Edinburgh, holds an Investiture, and…
The Princess of Wales had a busy day of engagements in Bath on May 16. Her Royal Highness met with several different organisations and communities to mark Mental Health Awareness Week.
Mental Health Awareness Week is from the 15th to the 21st of May this year in the…
The Royal Family concludes the Coronation celebrations volunteering with The Big Help Out
9th May 2023
The Coronation festivities concluded on Monday as members of the Royal Family spent the day taking part in the Big Help Out.
The Big Help Out was created by several different organisations aiming to bring communities together on the Coronation weekend by giving back and…
The Coronation Big Lunch gets royal support around the country as the celebrations continue
8th May 2023
Coronation celebrations continued over the special Bank Holiday weekend in the United Kingdom. The day after the spectacular ceremony at Westminster Abbey saw many members of the Royal Family attended Coronation Big Lunches across England.
The Prince and Princess of Wales surprised community members in Windsor as they joined a Big Lunch on the Long Walk at Windsor. They chatted with…
The King wore several historic garments throughout his coronation service yesterday. While some of these garments had been used by his mother, grandfather, and great-grandfather at their coronations, some were created new for King Charles’s Coronation. One of the newly…
The entire Wales family were busy at the Coronation. Prince George served as a Page of Honour for his grandfather, and The Prince of Wales paid homage to his father during the ceremony. However, the youngest member of the family stole the show again.
Prince Louis was led…
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
5th May 2023
One of the most recognisable and iconic moments in The Queen’s historic 70-year reign was her 1953 Coronation. It was the first televised Coronation and was watched by 27 million people in the United Kingdom, with millions more watching from around the world.
Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne upon her father’s death on 6 February 1952. King George VI had only reigned for fifteen…