The history of the Tower of London
stretches back almost 1,000 years – it is perhaps one of the most
interesting of the Royal Residences. So, in honour of this
fascinating Royal Residence, we have composed a fact file of 25
facts about the Tower of London. 1. The Tower of London is not
the Tower’s official name. The full name of the Tower is
actually: Her Majesty’s Royal Palace…
Prince and Princess Michael of Kent (The
Queen’s cousin and cousin-in-law) have reported worrying losses of
over £750,000 ($1,209,150) on their business activities. The
write-off is coming from a branch of the couple’s firm, Cantium
Services. Companies’…
Today, the much anticipated portrait of
the Duchess Of Cambridge was revealed, finally laying to rest all
the buzz about today’s big announcement. The portrait, by Paul
Emsley, features the Duchess in what seems to be simply, yet rather
regal-looking full-face…
For some people, working with royalty
seems like the ideal job, but what’s it like? Well, very few people
seem to know, so we thought we’d uncover the secrets and give you
an insight into what it’s like to work in one of the most
prestigious institutions in the world. The Royal Family’s footmen
(that’s footmen, not butlers and certainly not servants.
Butlers rank…
Today, it has been announced that Her
Majesty The Queen has issued a special letters patent confirming
that the first child of the Duke and Duchess Of Cambridge, if it’s
a girl, will be an HRH and a Princess, clearing up the confusion
from the 1917 Letters Patent which…
Today, HRH The Duchess Of Cambridge
‘Kate’ celebrates her 31st birthday. Kate has been married to her
husband Prince William for almost 2 years [this year] and is one of
the most popular members of the British Royal Family. Here, we have
composed a 31-fact fact…
As our site users will know, we recently
opened an opinion polls section of our site to help us gain an
understanding of people’s opinion on the Monarchy. Some of the
results we gained from the survey were quite surprising. Here is
our round-up of survey details and what we think it means. Firstly,
one of our primary polls was what gender people will think
the Duke and Duchess of…
The Church Of England has voiced its
concerns over the rushing of the bill to change primogeniture laws
for succession in the United Kingdom. Just a day ago, Prince
Charles voiced the same concerns to Whitehall officials about how
rushing these changes has caused many…
The Daily Mail newspaper in the UK has
published an article, set to also appear on its front page of
tomorrow’s newspaper, stating that according to a reliable source,
Prince Charles has been in conversation with various Whitehall
officials about concerns regarding…
In light of the recent speculation (with
evidence I might add) about Prince William and Catherine’s future
country home on Her Majesty’s Sandringham Estate, we thought we’d
compile a list of the Royal Family’s official residences so as to
help people understand just how the Crown Estate homes and private
homes work in conjunction. Firstly, the majority of the estates
the…
