Anyone who knows me well knows I am a
fervent fan of Her Majesty The Queen. Which was why I was so
surprised to see the pictures of Her Majesty’s joint engagement
with Prince William yesterday. Neither royal (nor the staff
accompanying them) wore masks on their visit to open the new
Energetics Analysis Centre at the Defence Science and Technology
Laboratory, located in Porton Down…
Secret Royal Weddings: the passionate king and the silent widow
16th October 2020
Royal weddings are now major
celebrations, glittering events that capture the imagination and
draw huge crowds who cheer the vows and shout demands for a kiss
when the deal is done. However, in centuries past a royal union
might be a discreet event, witnessed by just a…
King Philippe shows he is not like his father as he embraces his secret half-sister
16th October 2020
The Belgian Royal Palace revealed a
welcomed surprise announcement on Thursday – King Philippe of the
Belgians had met his half-sister, Princess Delphine (formally known
as Delphine Boël) for the first time. The newly discovered siblings
had a three-hour meeting…
Secret Royal Weddings: the mystery of Anne Boleyn’s two marriages
15th October 2020
It was a royal union that changed England
forever. The marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn followed years
of legal wrangling by the king which led to a religious revolution
and an international controversy. When they said ‘I do’, they did
so in secret but five centuries on, the question remains – how many
clandestine ceremonies did Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn take part in?
Their union…
15 facts about Sarah, Duchess of York
15th October 2020
As Sarah, Duchess of York marks her
birthday today, learn more about the ex-daughter-in-law of The
Queen: Sarah Margaret Ferguson was born on October 15, 1959, at
London Welbeck Hospital to Major Ronald Ferguson and Susan Ferguson
(née Wright, currently Barrantes). She…
Belgian monarchy launches virtual tour of the Royal Palace
14th October 2020
You can now visit the Royal Palace of
Brussels without moving away from your computer screen. Earlier
this week, the Belgian Royal Palace launched a new website on which
you can discover the Royal Palace at 360°. Each summer, the Royal
Palace of Brussels opens its doors…
Have you tried Royal Central Extra?
14th October 2020
Royal Central’s Facebook group, Royal
Central Extra, is now packed with exclusive content for our
subscribers. Since launching in mid September, this special service
has built up a library of videos covering British and European
royals, past and present. There are also special debates as well as
quizzes in this specially curated space for like minded
monarchists. For just £3.49 per…
The last in our series, Royal Central is
taking a look at the members of the Greek Royal Family who are in
the British line of succession. How are the two families connected?
The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip was born into the Greek and
Danish royal families. Born in…
Keeping up with Anne: a busy week for the Princess Royal
10th October 2020
Princess Anne is not letting the
coronavirus pandemic get in the way of her royal duties as she made
her way through another packed week of engagements. Earlier this
week, the Princess Royal met with the first Occupational Therapy
graduates of the University of Central…
Camilla turns dinner lady to launch the “Hour of Need” Campaign
10th October 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall donned a mask,
gloves and face shield to help prepare and serve food at the Mill
End Lunch Club in Rickmansworth earlier this week. This lunch club
is a place for older people to relax, socialise and enjoy a meal.
It is part of the Royal Voluntary Service, of which Camilla is the
President. The Duchess was invited to visit the lunch club by
86-year-old Doris Winfield…

