It is the high point of summer and a high
point in the royal history books. For June 22nd, in the very heart
of midsummer, has seen some of the most celebrated and sparkling of
all regal events. And all of them are milestones in famous
reigns. Here are four special royal events for one midsummer’s
day of regal dreams. The First Diamond Queen – June 22nd 1897,
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A picture is worth a thousand words and
sometimes captures the essence of a moment more than the most
perfect prose. The royal story is filled with images that tell a
tale all of their own. In this occasional series, Royal
Central looks at some of the best known pictures in…
Friday marks two years since the United
Kingdom last hosted The Queen for a State Opening of Parliament.
Her Majesty formally opens Parliament at the beginning of each
parliamentary session. As the legislature has not been prorogued
for two years, Parliament is still…
Jeremy Hunt or Boris Johnson? One of these men will become The Queen's 14th Prime Minister
20th June 2019
Who will become The Queen’s 14th Prime
Minister? We are one step closer to knowing as thirteen candidates
vying for the position have now been whittled down to just two.
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt have been chosen by Conservative
Party MPs to fight it out to become their next party leader and
Prime Minister. Environment Secretary Michael Gove and Home
Secretary Sajid Javid were eliminated…
As she celebrated her twentieth wedding
anniversary with a day out at Royal Ascot with her husband, it
appeared that the Countess of Wessex was paying her own tribute to
her famous day as a royal bride. For Sophie was in white and black
on her big anniversary, just as she…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary at Royal Ascot
19th June 2019
The Earl and Countess of Wessex are
celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary at Royal Ascot alongside
The Queen, their family and friends. Edward and Sophie, who married
on this day twenty years ago, were spotted in the Royal Box at the
racecourse. They did not take part…
Take a look at who at who is in the Carriage Procession for the second day of Royal Ascot
19th June 2019
The second day of the Royal Ascot meeting
is underway, with The Queen arriving at the racecourse by carriage
alongside some of her family, friends and staff. Wearing duck egg
blue, Her Majesty was joined in the first carriage by the Prince of
Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. Photo Credit: ITV Sat alongside
Prince Charles was Viscount Brookeborough who has been a
Lord-in-Waiting to The Queen for…
It was a long-awaited royal wedding in
Sweden when Crown Princess Victoria wed her longtime love, Daniel
Westling in a ceremony in Stockholm that brought in royals from
across the globe which was described as “Europe’s biggest royal
wedding since thePrince…
The last major Windsor wedding of the
20th century became something of a turning point for The Queen and
her family. It wasn’t just that this royal celebration was more
informal and more relaxed than the spectacular ceremonial of
previous royal marriages. The wedding of…
A one-of-a-kind Rolex 32.00ctw VVS1-VVS2
E-F diamond and 18K yellow gold watch has sold at an auction for
$307,500; it was custom made for a member of a Royal Family
although which member of which royal family remains a mystery. The
auction house sells many items from Vietnamese royals, meaning it
is likely from there. The auction took place on Saturday, 15 June
in Los Angeles, California, by…
