Doctors have told the Duchess of Cornwall
to rest after a heavy cold she has been suffering from for several
days turned into a lingering chest infection. As a result, Camilla
has had to withdraw from a second event in less than 24 hours. The
duchess was due to open the Fields of Remembrace at Westminster
Abbey on November 7th. However, just before the engagement was due
to start, Clarence…
The partners and children of serving
members of the Armed Forces welcomed some very special guests to
their coffee morning on Wednesday. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
popped in to see military families living near them in Windsor and
hear their experiences. Harry and…
The Duke of Cambridge's latest tour caps busy autumn of foreign visits for the Royal Family
5th November 2019
The Duke of Cambridge is heading to
Kuwait and Oman this winter. Prince William is making the visit on
behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Kensington Palace
announced that the Duke will carry out this latest overseas trip
between Monday December 1st and…
It was a ground breaking and glamourous
royal wedding and the images of it remain as familiar now as they
have ever done. The world watched, enthralled, when Grace Kelly
married Prince Rainier III of Monaco on April 19th 1956. Her
wedding dress has become one of the most celebrated royal outfits
of modern times. And her bridal bouquet is just as well known. For
her religious wedding, Grace chose a…
Her king called her his ”wife of heart
and soul” even though their actual, secret union was declared
invalid. Now the woman who cast a shadow over the reign of George
IV and even the succession to his throne is returning to Buckingham
Palace. A portrait of…
The countdown to the royal wedding of
2020 is already under way even if the happy couple haven’t shared
that many details of their big day so far. Princess Beatrice and
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi announced their engagement in September and
will take their vows next year.
Her gown she wore for her religious
marriage is one of the most famous royal outfits ever worn and an
icon of the 20th century but Grace Kelly had another wedding dress
before that celebrated creation. Grace and Prince Rainier III of
Monaco said ‘I do’ in a civil ceremony the day before the church
service beamed around the world and for that event, this royal
bride wore pink. The two piece…
Ninety Years of Grace: the most famous royal wedding dress of all?
1st November 2019
It is perhaps the most talked about royal
wedding dress of them all. When Grace Kelly, Oscar winning actress
and Hollywood superstar, married Prince Rainier III of Monaco on
April 19th 1956, she did it in a gown for the history books. The
outfit became an instant classic and…
She was the ultimate fairytale princess
whose royal story fascinated the world and nine decades on, she
continues to captivate. Grace of Monaco, film star turned consort,
became a 20th century icon. And her tale began nine decades ago
this month. Grace Patricia Kelly was…
Queens and witchcraft aren’t words that
go together. In books and in films, witches are the wicked women
who stand in the way of pretty princesses as they search for a
happy ending. In the history of royalty, witchcraft was a tool to
use against women who might otherwise be untouchable. And several
of England’s queens found themselves accused of being witches at
times when enemies…
