During a visit to Sybil Strachan Primary
School in Nassau, the Duchess of Cambridge got candid about the
pain many people have felt when separating from their loved ones
during the global health crisis. It has been a little over two
years since the coronavirus pandemic began. The Duchess
acknowledged the difficulties students across the world faced when
learning from home and how it was tough…
Bob Marley and the Duke: Prince William's many references to the reggae star during his visit to Jamaica
25th March 2022
As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
travel on their first royal tour of the Caribbean, their itinerary
has taken them to Trench Town, Kingston – the birthplace of reggae
music. The Duke and Duchess headed to the Trench Town Culture Yard
Museum, the former home of…
A trip down memory lane for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during military event in Jamaica
25th March 2022
As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
continue their first royal tour of the Caribbean, many might
recognise a moment the couple shared from a similar event during a
royal tour in 1953. On their final morning in Jamaica, the Duke and
Duchess attended a special military…
Seventy years ago, on February 6 1952, a
young Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the British throne. She was
crowned on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. And amongst
the timeless jewels worn that day, was a necklace that has its own
place in history. The Queen wore the Coronation Necklace, a diamond
necklace with large collet set diamonds. The necklace was
originally created for Victoria…
The historic moment an investiture was held outside the UK for the first time
23rd March 2022
In November 1953, The Queen would make
the first Commonwealth tour of her reign which included a stop in
Jamaica. On that visit, an Investiture would be held for the first
time outside of the United Kingdom. An investiture is a formal
installation or ceremony when…
Charles and Camilla make history as they start their Northern Ireland tour
23rd March 2022
The Duchess of Cornwall and Prince of
Wales made history as they arrived in Northern Ireland as part of
the celebrations to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and becoming
the first members of the Royal Family to visit Cookstown. The royal
couple began the day in…
Fresh off a solo trip to New York, the
Countess of Wessex attended a military camp in Wiltshire. The
47-year-old visited the headquarters of the British Army 5th
Battalion The Rifles in Bulford in her role as Royal Colonel. At
the headquarters, the Countess caught up with personnel and their
families over the work that has been done over the last six months.
The Rifles is an infantry…
At the end of the final full-day visit to
Belize, Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, touched on his own
personal experiences and how Belize played a part in him receiving
the results of his A-Levels. The Duke is on a tour of the Caribbean
with the Duchess of…
Through her 70 years on the throne, Her
Majesty The Queen has seen a lot of history happen and has created
a lot of history herself. As Royal Central looks back on her
Platinum Jubilee milestones, we are taking a look at when Ghana
rejected the monarchy in a referendum in…
When The Queen took the throne in 1952
and as the modern world developed, the royal family became a part
of a lot of firsts, whether that was meeting with a notable figure,
or having an engagement in a new place. And Princess Margaret
became the first member of the British Royal Family to visit the
country of Belize, then officially known as British Honduras.
Margaret was welcomed by students…
