The Prince of Wales has the potential to be a ”more revolutionary” monarch than his father, according to a leading royal commentator.
Valentine Low, Royal Correspondent with The Times spoke about potential changes to the Royal Family following the death of Queen Elizabeth II and told Royal Central ”I don’t think we’re going to get radical changes with Charles. I think if…
The Aquamarine Parure began as a coronation gift and has morphed into a jewelled legacy between a Monarch and the people of Brazil who contributed, over a period of 15 years, to one of Queen Elizabeth II’s most fashionable and complete parures. And now that set of…
The Coronation year royal babies
28th February 2023
There’s much debate about the roles that the grandchildren of King Charles III and Queen Camilla might play at their Coronation which takes place on May 6th 2023. A quick delve into the history books shows that very few kings and queens have been grandparents at the…
The royal who wasn't afraid of the curse of King Tut's tomb
27th February 2023
The curse of Egyptian King Tut’s tomb is well-known.
Of those who have entered Tutankhamun’s tomb, many have succumbed to unexpected, early deaths. From Lord Carnarvon to Howard Carter, those who “disturbed” the tomb had early deaths under the so-called “curse of the Pharaohs.”
One royal was not afraid to risk the curse: Queen Elisabeth of Belgium.
When Princess Patricia of Connaught, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, wed Alexander Ramsay in London in 1919, she more than made her mark. For not only had Patricia wed a man with no royal title. She had given up her own HRH to become his wife.
Victoria Patricia…
Final chance to enter ballot for tickets to the Coronation Concert
27th February 2023
There are just hours left to enter the ballot for two tickets for the Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle.
The musical evening, on May 7th 2023, is part of the three day celebration that will unfold as King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned.
All entries for…
A trio of regal purple gems: amethyst tiaras for February
25th February 2023
In honour of February’s birthstone, let’s take a look at three gorgeous amethyst tiaras!
Norwegian Amethyst Parure Tiara
King Harald gifted his wife, Queen Sonja, with this stunning amethyst parure set—that also includes a pair of earrings, a brooch and two bracelets that can be worn that way, or combined to create a larger necklace.
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A royal residence reveals new way to display The King’s cypher
25th February 2023
When King Charles III began his reign there was talk of how many items will need to be updated with his new cypher. But one place has been updated that was never mentioned: a royal garden!
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens in Northern Ireland announced on Twitter that it…
The queen of England accidentally dug up by a farmer
25th February 2023
Amongst the prettiness of rolling countryside and the gentle sound of sheep grazing sits a castle with its own little chapel. The walls are golden yellow while around it grow sweet scented flowers and glossy, regal trees. But behind this calm serenity lies the tomb of a…
The love story that brought the House of Windsor one of its most popular duchesses
22nd February 2023
It was a royal wedding that made history and brought the House of Windsor one of its most popular ever members. In June 1961, the Duke of Kent married Katharine Worsley. The new Duchess of Kent would go on to be an instant hit and, alongside her husband, spend decades carrying out engagements on behalf of the Queen. Their wedding day also turned an ancient church into a royal marriage venue for…