She has been, for most of our lifetimes,
the only Queen we have ever known. Powerful yet delicate, Her
Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen and Defender
of Faith has paved the way for the future queens of the world’s
monarchies. Currently there are 2 countries who count queens as
their leaders. Those countries are Denmark and the UK. Along with
Her Majesty, Queen Margrethe…
The Queen will be the first person to be
told of the Royal Baby’s birth. Her Majesty The Queen is to receive
a special encrypted phone call when the Royal Baby is born.
According to information released last month by St James’s Palace,
Her Majesty will be one of…
The world is awaiting the arrival of the
royal baby as the Duchess of Cambridge’s due date draws closer.
Now, with just over a week to Kate’s mid-July due date, the world
is excitedly anticipating the arrival of baby Cambridge. One man
who is more prepared than…
Pregnant Kate is 'doing great' royal protocol expert William Hanson tells Royal Central
3rd July 2013
The Duchess of Cambridge is just weeks
away from giving birth to her and Prince William’s first child.
Kate is expected to give birth around mid-July, and when the baby
is born the world’s media will be waiting outside the hospital
hoping to catch a glimpse of the new heir to the throne. As the
Duchess’ due date approaches, we catch up with Royal protocol
expert William Hanson on…
The second instalment in this series of
blogs focuses on the third Monarch of the House of Stuart, King
Charles II. Charles was born on 29th May 1630 at St James’s Palace
to the reigning King Charles I and his consort Henrietta Maria (who
was in fact the sister of…
Prince William and Kate's baby becomes first person to get Wikipedia page before being born
2nd July 2013
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s baby
has become the first person to have a Wikipedia page before it is
born. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expected to welcome
their first child mid-July. The page created earlier this week is
called “Child of the Duke…
As somebody who was not around at the
time of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953, in fact somebody
who was born nearly 40 years after her accession, it was amazing to
watch today the whole thing from start to finish. From the
procession to Westminster Abbey, to the procession down the Abbey,
the very personal anointing of the Queen to the crowning shortly
after and then the magnificent…
When Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
officially abdicates on April 30, she will end a 33-year reign that
is viewed as one of the most successful in Dutch history. But it is
also marred with personal tragedy. In 2002, Beatrix lost her
companion and consort, Prince Claus…
Top marks to the producers of ‘Royal
Paintbox’ for capturing such a candid side to the Prince of Wales
in explaining his own thoughts on the Royal Family’s artwork and
previous generations of the Royal Family. One of the main things
that was apparent from the start was Prince Charles’s desire to
almost emulate previous generations of royalty in his landscapes.
Painting…
