Royal history has a habit of making the
headlines and tales from the past can still match for excitement
and interest anything that the present can produce. From Tudor
discoveries to Georgian reunions, the past week has had plenty of
treats for history fans. Royal Central rounds up some of
the biggest stories from the world of royal history this week. The
Royals Go To Brighton The Queen began…
The royal diary is definitely back up and
running, and amidst all the excitement of #RoyalVisitSussex and the
Duchess of Cambridge heading back to work, you might well have
missed a rather glamorous and packed string of overseas
engagements. This week, the Earl and Countess…
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Princess Eugenie of York is just days
away from marrying her partner, Jack Brooksbank, in a ceremony at
St. George’s Chapel, Windsor and as she says ‘I do’ she’ll join an
ever growing list of HRHs who have wed men with no royal title of
their own. While princesses of yore had to say ‘I do’ to a suitably
regal groom who would cement dynastic alliances, Eugenie is part of
a modern royal…
With just days to go until the second
royal wedding of 2018, it’s time to get very excited indeed about
all things bridal. All eyes will be on Princess Eugenie of York on
October 12th as she walks into St George’s Chapel, Windsor for her
marriage to Jack Brooksbank, and…
With just weeks to go until the Duke and
Duchess of Sussex undertake their first overseas tour as a married
couple, more details have been released about just what Harry and
Meghan will get up to as they spend just over a fortnight visiting
Australia, Fiji, Tonga and New…
The final countdown is under way for the
first official overseas tour by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and
to say it’s packed is a bit of an understatement. The visit, which
starts in Australia on October 16th, comes to an end in New Zealand
on October 31st and you’ll be exhausted just reading the itinerary
before we even start on the actual events. If you’re feeling
energetic, just have a…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex head off
on their first overseas tour as a married couple in just a few
weeks’ time and we now have more details on just what Harry and
Meghan will get up to when they visit Australia, Fiji, Tonga and
New Zealand. The tour, which takes place…
Queen Victoria’s accession began with a
staircase. Fascinating to consider is the fact that this very
staircase survives at Kensington Palace and may be seen today. A
staircase had also played a part on another historic day in
Victoria’s life, much later. On 10 October…
Hanging in the magnificent Waterloo
Chamber at Windsor is the state portrait of King William IV in his
Garter robes with the Garter and Bath collars, painted by Sir David
Wilkie for the King in 1832, that parliamentary historic year of
the Reform Act and also the year in which the young Princess
Victoria of Kent, began her great journal. In the context of the
Waterloo Chamber, the portrait is but…
