They famously sang at his parents’
wedding and now, as Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, is
christened, they’re serenading him, too. The Kingdom Choir has
written and recorded a special lullaby to mark the baptism of the
Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s son. A preview of the song was
released on Twitter on the morning of July 6th 2019, with the
message ”We’d like to send…
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor will
be christened today and while there’s been plenty of chat about the
decision not to release the names of his godparents, there are some
rather more interesting aspects of royal baptisms to enjoy. From
gowns that helped industry…
Picked as a royal bride by Queen Victoria
herself, Princess Mary of Teck would find her way to the altar in
the most unusual circumstances. For Mary ended up saying ‘I do’ to
the second king in waiting selected as a husband for her. But her
marriage proved to be…
Five decades earlier, the groom’s
grandparents had seen their dreams of marrying in the Eternal City
dashed. But as Prince Amadeo of Belgium and Elisabetta Rosboch wed
on July 5th 2014, there were no such problems. The eldest
grandchild of King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium enjoyed the
fairytale wedding in Rome that they had always dreamed about. Embed
from Getty Images Just like his…
The Duke of York, the Earl of Forfar and
the Princess Royal joined their mother, the Queen, at the Royal
Garden Party held at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh this afternoon. The
event saw thousands of people from across Scotland invited into the
ancient royal residence to…
One day, her husband will be responsible
for sending telegrams to all those who reach the grand age of 100.
And on day two of Wales Week 2019, the Duchess of Cornwall got some
practice in by handing over a personal card to a brand new
centenarian. Camilla’s card was…
The Duchess of Cambridge has spent the
day at Wimbledon as competition at the Grand Slam really began to
heat up. Kate, who is patron of the All England Tennis and Croquet
Club, spent time courtside around the site as well as meeting
former champions and those working to support the sport at
grassroots level. And as this is Wimledon and this is Kate, there
were plenty of tennis faces, too, fear…
It’s been eaten by generations in Forfar
and as she made her debut there as its countess, Sophie was more
than willing to join in the fun. The Countess of Forfar tucked into
a traditional bridie on her first visit to the area since receiving
her new title and went on…
We know that Wales Week is always a
treasured time for Charles and Camilla but this year it took on an
extra significance. The Prince of Wales began his annual tour on a
date filled with significance. Charles was back in his principality
exactly half a century after his…
They were an unexpected king and queen
and their royal romance has weathered several storms but today King
Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium will mark their sixtieth
wedding anniversary. The couple, who married on July 2nd 1959 in
Brussels, will celebrate surrounded by family and friends. As they
become the first Belgian monarchs to reach a Diamond wedding
anniversary, Royal Central looks…
