Prince George was born on 20th December
1902 at York cottage on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk. He was
the fifth edition to the Prince and Princess of Wales’ growing
family. As was the custom in the early 20th century the upbringing
of children especially Royal children was left to a nanny. The
Royal children’s nanny was Charlotte Jane Bill or as the children
called her “lala”. In 1917…
In the final episode of this enlightening
series, Philippa Gregory concludes her analysis of the three women
who were tied up in the Cousins’ War which dominated the fifteenth
century. Gregory will look in depth at the lead up to the battle of
Tewkesbury and how this…
Emma Bunton rose to fame as one fifth of
the biggest girlband of the 90’s, the Spice Girls. Since her
popstar days, Emma has gone on to become a successful TV and radio
presenter, children’s clothes designer and proud mother-of-two. As
the world awaits the arrival of the…
As the world eagerly awaits the birth of
the newest addition to Britain’s Royal family, many are left
wondering how the events following the actual birth will play out.
Here are five things to expect immediately following the birth of
Britain’s tiniest prince or princess: 1. The Family is
Informed Immediately following the birth of the new heir to the
British throne, the first Royal…
The Duchess of Cambridge is expected to
give birth any day now at the Lindo Wing, at St Mary’s Hospital in
Paddington, London, and now a previous mum who has given birth
there has revealed Kate is in safe hands. “Kate will be well looked
after,” Dawn Robertson, 58, who…
Boris Johnson has suggested Prince
William and the Duchess of Cambridge call their first child Boris,
even if it’s a girl. “I’ve always thought Boris is a nice name for
a girl!,” the London mayor revealed in a Twitter conversation on
Thursday morning. Boris Johnson…
The BBC’s Peter Hunt reported today that
Palace Officials are stressing that the original plan of the Royal
Baby being born in the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s hospital still
applies and that even though Kate is in Berkshire with the
Middletons, she will still be taken to Paddington for the birth.
The Lindo Wing, where the eyes of the world will watch when the
announcement is made that Kate has…
As the world waits for the arrival of
Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge’s first child, the city
of London is preparing for the newborn. Pregnant Kate is expected
to give birth any day now and when the announcement is made, it is
expected crowds will gather…
Margaret Rhodes, first cousin and close
friend and confidante to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, told
Chief International Correspondent for CNN, Christiane
Amanpour, yesterday that she is “prepared to be excited” by the
imminent birth of the first child of The Duke and…
As the world awaits the arrival of the
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s first child, The Queen has revealed
she hopes the little one arrives soon. “I would very much like it
to arrive, I’m going on holiday,” the 87-year-old monarch told
children as she visited Lake Windermere. “No sign yet,” she added.
The Queen, who will become a great-grandmother for the third time,
also revealed she…
