British Royals

Countdown to a Centenary: this is how the royals made the news in April 1926 ahead of a very important event

In April 1926, one of the most important royal events of the 20th century took place. A little girl was born in London. Her arrival on April 21st 1926 was the start of one of the most famous royal stories in history. She grew up to be Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning Monarch that Britain has ever known. At the time of her arrival, she was the much anticipated baby of the second in line…
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Denmark

Denmark's Princess Isabella to undertake military service

Princess Isabella of Denmark, second in line to her country’s throne, is to undertake military training. The princess, who turns 19 in a few weeks’ time, will spend 11 months in military service, starting this summer. Isabella, the second child of King Frederik and Queen Mary, will undertake training from August. She heads straight into service after finishing her secondary…
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Royal News

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie to miss royal get together at Easter

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie won’t join the Royal Family as it gathers in Windsor to mark Easter. The princesses and their families have made alternative arrangements and won’t been seen at St. George’s Chapel this Sunday as the royals gather there. King Charles and Queen Camilla will lead the Royal Family at the Easter Sunday celebrations which will start with…
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British Royals

Queen Elizabeth II was thrilled to be told she looked like this famous royal

Queen Elizabeth II was apparently thrilled to be told she looked like another very well known royal. Former First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, recalled that she once told the late Queen of the resemblance she saw with one of her great-granddaughters, Princess Charlotte. And she recalled that Elizabeth II was very happy with the comparison, beaming with pride as it was made. The…
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