It’s only a month since the Jubilee but
it seems the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of The Queen’s
reign could be about to produce an unexpected legacy. The political
career of Boris Johnson is teetering on the brink this evening and
as Her Majesty contemplates the possibility of appointing the 15th
Prime Minister of her rule, could it be that her Jubilee was the
beginning of the…
An avid sports fan, Diana, Princess of
Wales, was seen courtside on Wimbledon frequently throughout the
1980s and 1990s. Her appearances were perhaps as memorable as some
of the matches she watched. She was seen with Sarah, Duchess of
York, multiple times, and she cheered on…
Can it really be a month already since
the Platinum Jubilee? On June 5th 2022, the final spectacle of the
weekend of celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the reign
of Elizabeth II took place before Her Majesty stepped on to the
balcony of Buckingham Palace while…
Wimbledon 2022 is here, and many are
looking forward to the Duchess of Cambridge taking over the Duke of
Kent’s responsibilities. After five decades as president of
Wimbledon, the Duke passed the role onto the Duchess, who is
already the patron of Wimbledon’s All England Lawn Tennis and
Croquet Club (AELTC). With her new role, we will likely see a lot
more of the Duchess at the…
As Norway prepared to celebrate the 80th
birthdays of Their Majesties the King and Queen in 2017, I thought
the story of King Harald and Queen Sonja’s relationship was worth
sharing with our readers. Now, on the Queen’s 85th birthday, we
revisit one of the most…
A new version of God Save The Queen grabs the headlines, but is it time to change the national anthem?
3rd July 2022
It’s been sung thousands of times in the
last weeks as the Platinum Jubilee celebrations took over the
country but the British national anthem just got a very special
makeover and it’s got plenty of people talking. Ahead of the
British Grand Prix at…
Wimbledon fashion through the years: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
3rd July 2022
Some may say she was one of the most
popular royals of her time: the late Princess Margaret, Countess of
Snowdon. Having been particularly popular in the 1960s, the
Princess was seen frequently at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships
during that particular decade. With the 2022 match now upon us,
Royal Central is looking back at the Princess’s few but memorable
appearances at the…
The annual Wimbledon Championships has
historically been linked to royal appearances. But many might be
shocked to know that despite being on the throne for 70 years, Her
Majesty The Queen has only attended the championships four times.
The reason? Her Majesty is not an avid…
Having married the Prince of Wales in
2005, the Duchess of Cornwall has only made a minimal amount of
appearances at the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament. Typically,
you can spot her stepson and daughter-in-law, the Duke and Duchess
of Cambridge in the Royal Box. With…
There are some Royal Family members who
have made only a handful of appearances at the Wimbledon Tennis
Championships. Then, there are some who make appearances almost
yearly, and the Countess of Wessex is one of those members. With
the 2022 championships now here, Royal Central is looking back at
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