Princess Alexandra has told veterans that
the past year, despite its many challenges, has shown just how much
communities can achieve together. The Queen’s cousin was speaking
as part of a special recorded ‘Starlight’ service, organised by the
Royal Star & Garter charity, of which she is President. Princess
Alexandra, who will mark her 84th birthday on Christmas Day,
recorded the…
It is often dubbed as one of the world’s
most secret societies – the world of Freemasonry. From covert
handshakes to Masonic rituals, mystery surrounds the organisation
which has connections to the British Royal Family. Many members of
The Royal Family are rumoured…
Princess Michael of Kent quarantined at Kensington Palace after becoming ill with coronavirus
22nd November 2020
Princess Michael of Kent is
self-isolating in her Kensington Palace apartment after being
diagnosed with coronavirus. According to The Sun on Sunday, the
75-year-old royal has been unwell for almost a month, apparently
suffering from the effects of long-Covid. Princess…
Lady Amelia Windsor has designed her
first jewellery collection, taking inspiration from nature she’d
seen in her garden during pandemic lockdowns, saying: “We could all
do with a little more joy right now.” Created in collaboration with
Alice van Cal, Amelia said in an interview with Tatler that the
Blue Tit Collection was inspired by a group of blue tit birds she’d
seen in her…
The present Duke of Kent has held the
title since 1942, but it is a title that has only been awarded
twice in the thousand years of the monarchy. A title belonging to
Kent dates back to ancient times when Kent was its own kingdom
before the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms…
The 85th birthday of the Duke of Kent has
been marked by the now traditional social media celebrations on
official royal accounts. Prince Edward’s big day was also marked by
some of those he has supported over decades, including the Army.
Taking to Twitter, there was a…
Prince Edward (b. 9 October 1935) has
been Duke of Kent since 1942, following the sad death of his father
in a flying accident when he was nearly seven-years-old. He is not
only a cousin to Queen Elizabeth, by his father who was a younger
brother of King George VI, but he is also related to the Duke of
Edinburgh through his mother, Princess Marina of Greece and
Denmark. She was the last foreign…
The Duke of Kent has long been a valued
working member of the Royal Family, with his main areas of interest
including war commemoration, rescue, medicine, social care, sport,
innovation, business, engineering, music and fostering relations
between the UK and Germany. On…
ROYAL WEDDING: Princess Alexandra's granddaughter Flora Ogilvy marries at St James's Palace
1st October 2020
Flora Oglivy, Princess Alexandra’s
25-year-old granddaughter, married over the weekend in the Chapel
Royal of St James’s Palace. Flora, who is the eldest child of James
and Julia Ogilvy, married Swedish national Timothy Vesterberg on
Saturday. Only a small group of…
The Duke of Kent participated in a video
call with blood cancer researchers earlier last week to thank them
for their ongoing support in raising awareness of the condition.
The Royal Family Twitter account shared a snippet of Prince
Edward’s conversation with volunteers from Blood Cancer UK, where
he said, “As Patron, it’s always been inspiring and exciting to
hear about the work that all…
