The King made history on 17 June when he formally welcomed The Duchess of Gloucester to the Order of the Garter.Â
King Charles had announced his appointees to the Order of the Garter on 23 April, St. George’s Day, when they are traditionally named. Monday marked the actual Garter Ceremony where Her Royal Highness became a Royal Lady Companion.
Brigitte, The Duchess of Gloucester, is…
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester paid a visit to Gloucester Cathedral on Tuesday to visit with members of its musical departments.
The Duke and Duchess are both big supporters of choral music and cathedrals, with the Duke patron of Cathedrals in Pilgrimage and the…
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have spent a day viewing the flooded remnants of homes and businesses on a visit to Gloucestershire.
The royal couple, out for their first joint engagement of the year, visited areas affected by devastating flooding in Gloucester and…
The Duchess of Gloucester pulls a tiara surprise with a long hidden emerald
22nd November 2023
There were several surprise tiara choices from the British Royal Family for the State Dinner held for the President and First Lady of Korea. The Princess of Wales wore the Strathmore Rose Tiara, which had not been seen for nearly a century. The Queen wore the Burmese Ruby Tiara, which Queen Elizabeth II commissioned in 1973. However, The Duchess of Gloucester also chose a piece that she rarely…
Turquoise dreams: the striking tiara of the Duchess of Gloucester
9th October 2023
While The King has inherited a number of stunning tiaras that he can loan out to the members of his family, the other branches of the British Royal Family have their own jewels. The Duchess of Gloucester has a substantial tiara, the Teck Turquoise Tiara, that she wears…
The token of love that was created by the Duke of Gloucester for his Duchess on a special anniversary
7th October 2023
The Duke of Gloucester showed his love for his Duchess when he created a very special piece of jewellery to mark their golden wedding anniversary.
Prince Richard designed a brooch with their two initials intertwined to mark their 50 years of marriage. They celebrated…
The Duchess of Gloucester is awarded major promotion by The King after decades of quiet service
11th August 2023
After more than 30 years service as Deputy Colonel-in-Chief of the Adjutant General’s Corps, the Duchess of Gloucester has been promoted to Colonel-in-Chief of the military unit.
Following King Charles III’s Accession to the throne, His Majesty is honouring members of his family with new military appointments.
This includes the Duchess of Gloucester, who had been Deputy Colonel-in-Chief…
The Duchess of Gloucester has presented one of the first trophies at Royal Ascot on a special day – her 77th birthday.
The Duchess was on hand to award the prizes in the Coventry Stakes, which was won by River Tiber.
She is with her husband, the Duke of…
The Duke & Duchess of Gloucester host a special garden party at Buckingham Palace in celebration of dogs
25th May 2023
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have hosted a special garden party at Buckingham Palace to mark the 150th anniversary of The Kennel Club.
With the blessing of The King, Their Royal Highnesses welcomed representatives to the Central London residence in celebration of…
Queen Elizabeth II's loyal cousins attend the Coronation of King Charles & Queen Camilla
6th May 2023
Queen Elizabeth II’s loyal cousins attended the Coronation Service of King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey.
The Duke of Kent – who also attended the 1953 Coronation of Elizabeth and paid homage to her, watched Saturday’s service with the rest of his family.
Also present was the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester, who also had the honour of riding in the…
