Through the years, the Royal Family has
often sent out holiday cards featuring new or rare photos of
themselves and their families. Royal Central is taking a look at
the tradition that dates back to the days of King George V and
Queen Mary. 1914 King George V and Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth II’s
grandparents, sent this greeting to troops fighting in World War I.
The card reads…
A look back at the York Family’s tumultuous year – a time filled with joy, heartbreak and dilemma
17th December 2021
One could say it has been quite a busy
year for the York family with both highlights and some more
difficult moments. Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie both
welcomed their first child, Sarah, Duchess of York, published
another book, and Prince Andrew, the Duke of York…
Members of the Royal Family show support for Kate at her Christmas Carol Special
9th December 2021
With the holiday season upon us, the
Royal Family geared up for Christmas by supporting the Duchess of
Cambridge at The Together At Christmas Community Carol Service.
Held at Westminster Abbey, the service was spearheaded by the
Duchess as a way to thank people across the…
Ahead of the holiday season, the Duchess
of Cambridge helped to spread some festive cheer as she hosted a
carol service with members of the Royal Family at Westminster
Abbey. The Together at Christmas Community Carol Service was
spearheaded by the Duchess as a way to say ‘thank you’ to people
across the United Kingdom who have supported their communities
during the global health…
The 'posh' soap opera that tempted a Princess and Duchess to take part
7th December 2021
To mark its 70th birthday, The Duchess of
Cornwall visited the longest-running daily soap opera, on BBC Radio
4, The Archers. On air since 1951, the show has tempted the Duchess
and other royalty to participate and make an appearance over the
years. In honour of the…
Prince Charles: "I'll help police" with investigation into donor's honour
7th December 2021
The Prince of Wales said he is prepared
to speak to Scotland Yard detectives about evidence his aide fixed
an honour for a Saudi billionaire. The Prince insists he has no
knowledge of a deal where Michael Fawcett, his right-hand man,
worked with fixers to secure a CBE for…
The Countess of Wessex gets into the festive spirit on charity visit
3rd December 2021
The Countess of Wessex kicked off
December in true festive style as she got involved in Christmas
theme activities during a visit to the Disability Initiative in
Camberley, Surrey. The 56-year-old visited the centre to take part
in interactive sessions with clients ahead of the United Nations
International Day of Persons with a Disability on Friday, 3
December. The royal mother-of-two was in a…
It’s been a busy few months at Windsor
Castle, with hundreds of people being honoured at Investiture
ceremonies. On the week of 1 December, The Princess Royal took
reign of the ceremonies honouring those for their incredible work.
Among those honoured was Yvonne…
Windsor Castle is ready to celebrate the
holidays. The Christmas decorations are up and visitors will be
able to see the State Apartments transformed with shimmering
Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and festive garlands. Photo by
Royal Collection Trust In addition to…
Carriages and Kings in the Royal Collection Trust's new exhibitions
20th November 2021
In addition to hosting a series of
special exhibitions in celebration of The Queen’s historic Platinum
Jubilee, the Royal Collection Trust has released its upcoming shows
that visitors can look forward to in 2022. The two new exhibitions
– Japan: Courts and Cultures at The Queen’s Gallery, and
Masterpieces from Buckingham Palace at The Palace of Holyroodhouse,
will showcase…
