It’s grand, unforgettable and forever
associated with one of the most famous princesses of the 20th
century. The tiara chosen by Princess Margaret for her wedding to
Antony Armstrong-Jones in May 1960 has become iconic. In fact, it
was such a successful pick, it begs the question – is Margaret’s
the best royal wedding tiara of all? The Poltimore Tiara, to give
this sparkler…
The Queen has handed out Maundy money in
a ceremony that traces its roots back to the 4th century. Queen
Camilla presented 150 people with specially minted coins at a
service at Worcester Cathedral. [getty src=”2113281315″
width=”594″…
The King has renewed his Coronation
promise to serve in a heartfelt Easter message heard at the Maundy
service. His Majesty had to miss the ceremony, as he continues to
confine himself to private duties within palace walls as he is
treated for cancer. But he sent a very…
She was handpicked by Queen Victoria as
the perfect queen consort for an evolving monarchy but new research
reveals that Queen Mary might actually have reigned as a regent in
a shock move designed to save the throne. Fascinating new work by
Christopher Wilson, published in The Daily Telegraph, examines
recently released papers that show a plan being formed for Queen
Mary to take over following…
It’s a royal ‘what if’. What if Edward
VIII hadn’t abdicated? The possibility of a different royal line
taking the throne lingers in an alternative history. But another
intriguing possibility is highlighted as new papers about the
moment that changed…
We all love a royal ‘what if’ and perhaps
one of the most intriguing of recent times revolves around the
question of the king who renounced his throne for love. On December
11th 1936, 86 years ago, Edward VIII announced to the world that he
was ending his reign to marry…
it’s an ancient tradition which has been
given a very personal touch by The King as his wife, Queen Camilla,
represents him at one of the most important events in the royal
calendar so that he can continue his cancer treatment. Monarchs
have presented Maundy money for centuries and part of the ceremony
is the presentation of floral nosegays to the royal guests. And
although King…
The Queen has been presented with warm
messages for the Princess of Wales and told the wellwishers that
Catherine will be ”thrilled” with all the support being sent her
way. Queen Camilla spoke as she was handed posters for the Princess
on a walkabout in…
King Harald is looking well and happy in
an official photo taken just weeks after surgery to fit a
pacemaker, The King of Norway, 87, was seen alongside Queen Sonja
as they began their Easter break at Bygdø Kongsgård. They were
joined by their son, Crown Prince…
One of the youngest royals in Europe is
celebrating his first birthday. Prince Francois is given a hand to
cut his first birthday cake (Maison du Grand-Duc/ Sophie Margue)
Luxembourg’s Prince Francois turned one on March 27th 2024 and his
proud parents shared some brand new photos of their little boy to
mark the day. Francois is seen celebrating this milestone moment at
home with his…
