The Gloucesters

The token of love that was created by the Duke of Gloucester for his Duchess on a special anniversary

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 their anniversary in 2022. (Aaron Chown/PA/Handout) Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester wears it in a new portrait shared to…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales "a natural" at wheelchair rugby in Hull

The Princess of Wales spent the day in Hull for Rugby League Inclusivity Day, partaking in various training exercises before joining the World Cup championships for a scrimmage of wheelchair rugby. Catherine, whose fingers were still bandaged following a trampoline accident a few weeks ago, was said to be nervous before she joined in but quickly forgot the injury and threw herself into the…
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British Royals

Queen Elizabeth II's life and reign was truly historic: an official biography needs volumes to tell it all

As the first anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II passes, the focus changes. A year was traditionally the formal period of court mourning. Once it was done, the grieving clothes were put away and things altered. It is no longer just a matter of missing the Monarch who is gone. The shift turns to a different form of remembrance. And that has brought, almost immediately, discussion about…
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