This morning, the Duchess of Cambridge presented the Irish Guards with shamrock; the Duchess also performed this engagement last year.
As Prince William, her husband, is Colonel of the Irish Guards, he plays an active role in the regiment and his wife did also today.
Shamrocks are traditionally presented to the officers of the Irish Guards on St Patrick’s Day. Other regiments of the…
Prince Andrew, the Queen’s 2nd son explains how the Royal Family use technology and how Buckingham Palace has its own ‘IT Department’. As well as the Royal Family being members of what he calls ‘The Early Adoption Gang’, saying members of the…
[box type=”info” style=”rounded” border=”full”]Today, the Succession To The Crown Bill is being debated at report stage in the House of Lords. We’re expecting big things today in terms of amendments. Lots were mentioned and promised…
I thought I’d take some time to get to know this elusive Royal a little better. You may be wondering why I am so very curious about Autumn, and admittedly some of my interest in Mrs. Phillips stems from the fact that Autumn and I share both a birthplace – Montréal, Canada- as well as both having had a baby in March 2012. But in researching her, I found there to be many more…
Queen's Granddaughter, Zara Phillips, Denied Entry By Security Guard At Cheltenham Festival
12th March 2013
According to the Daily Mail, Zara, who is 14th in line to the throne, was denied entry to an enclosure at the Cheltenham Festival today after a security guard failed to identify Zara and her husband Mark Tindall.
Mike was apparently left chuckling to himself whilst Zara…
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen has had to cancel two more engagements due to her continued recovery from gastroenteritis.
This comes just days after The Queen was supposed to be fully recovered and includes another repeated assurance from Buckingham Palace that…
This is the first in what we hope will be a series of fascinating and candid interviews with some very interesting (and in some cases, lesser known) people who are involved in working with the Royal Family.
Andrew Stewart Jamieson is Her Majesty The Queen’s Official Scribe and Illuminator and he very kindly spared us some of his time to answer a few questions about just what it is he does.
Her Majesty The Queen has been forced to cancel attending a Westminster Abbey church service today after symptoms of gastroenteritis have continued, despite hospital treatment last week and the assurance that Her Majesty would be fit enough to attend today’s…
Heartwarming Letters Between Queen Mother And Injured Australian Officer Rediscovered
10th March 2013
A series of letters sent between the then 18-year-old Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later The Queen Mother) and a wounded Australian Army officer called Lieutenant Rupert Dent have recently come to light after they were found in a chest of drawers in Sydney.
During the First…
The Prince of Wales has spoken about how the imminent birth of TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child and the prospect of becoming a grandfather makes him feel old. The Prince was interviewed as part of the Countryfile programme which he participated in last week.
When asked about whether it made him feel old, the Prince of Wales said, “Of course it [becoming a grandfather]…
