Everything the Royals do or don’t do is
closely scrutinized by both the media and the public. The
Cambridges haven’t been without controversy. They’ve been dubbed
workshy and lazy. Even Prince Harry couldn’t escape that label when
his grandparents and father and stepmother worked more than his
brother, sister-in-law and him last year. The Duchess of Cambridge
was heavily…
As Royal Central announced that the
Duchess of Cambridge would be losing her Private Secretary, Rebecca
Deacon, many volunteered themselves as tribute in her place.
Although we all know that the chances of an outsider being picked
for the job are unlikely, what would it be…
On Tuesday, Royal Central exclusively
revealed that the Duchess of Cambridge’s Private Secretary and
right-hand woman, Rebecca Deacon, would be leaving her role in the
Autumn. Embed from Getty Images Already the question is being asked
over who will replace Miss…
It goes without saying that all royals
live a decidedly grander life than the rest of the world. They
don’t know the feeling of worry or anxiety when they go to use
their credit cards. They won’t ever be declined. And living
quarters? Forget one small apartment or cozy house; they live in
palaces with servants and staff to do their every bidding. Let’s
not forget vacations…
Was Prince Philip significant in banning women from serving on the Royal Yacht Britannia?
6th March 2017
Kelli Finger offers her insight towards
the rumours that Prince Philip played a significant role in banning
women from serving on the Royal Yacht Britannia. Back in 1975, the
Princess Royal was Chief Commandant of women, (Wrens), of the Navy.
So it’s unusual that her…
A set of silver gilt andcloisonné
enamelwhich stirred interest in the antique world since it was
recently consigned as going to auction, sold today for £20,000.
This champlevé cutlery set told a story that links the future
Tsarina of Russia’s visit to…
One of the most influential and powerful
royal houses of Europe, to this day many people (even those not
familiar with Austrian history or royalty in general) are aware of
the House of Habsburg and its significant impact on the development
of Europe from the medieval ages through to the present day.
Throughout its vast history, the family has ruled over nearly all
of the continent of Europe at…
Her Royal Highness Princess Estelle
Silvia Ewa Mary was born on 23 February 2012 at Karolinska
University Hospital in Solna, Sweden, to Crown Princess Victoria
and Prince Daniel of Sweden. Her birth was celebrated with 21-gun
salutes in Stockholm. Her name and title of…
Built of 775 rooms and housing no less
than 78 bathrooms and 1,514 doors, it’s little wonder that
Buckingham Palace has become a world famous architectural and
cultural landmark. Present-day Buckingham Palace – with its more
than 40,000 light bulbs and protection guards…
The War of the Roses was a period marked
by the deep-set and bitter hatred that burned between the Houses of
Lancaster and York. After the overthrow of Richard II by his cousin
King Henry IV, the House of Plantagenet gave way to the House of
Lancaster and the Kingdom of England began to stutter and fall.
After the premature death of Henry V, who briefly brought England
back to a zenith during his…
