Prince & Princess of Wales

George at 10: The family of a king to be

For a young future monarch, those around you greatly influence who you become and the sovereign you will become one day. Who are the important and influential people around Prince George who are helping to guide him and keep him grounded? We explore below: Mum and Dad – The Prince and Princess of Wales Of course, the most significant influence on Prince George is that of his parents, the…
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FeaturesPrince & Princess of Wales

Prince George's first decade in photos

Many remember where they were on 22 July 2013 when they heard the Prince and Princess of Wales, then the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, welcomed their first child and the future king of Britain – Prince George. [getty src=”174291176″ width=”594″ height=”454″ tld=”com”] Born Prince George Alexander Louis, the eldest child of the Waleses and the eldest grandchild of King…
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King Charles III

Does The King really own all the swans?

Does King Charles III own all the swans in the United Kingdom? The short answer is yes. His Majesty specifically owns any unclaimed mute swan in open water in both England and Wales in a ceremonial fashion. This has been a law since medieval times. His ownership is shared with the Worshipful Company of Dyers, granted to them by the Crown in the 1400s. Every year, there is a census of all…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Princess Charlotte shows her tennis faces are just like mum's in Wimbledon debut

When the full Wales family makes an appearance, many are watching Prince Louis for his internet-breaking facial reactions. This time, it was his older sister Princess Charlotte making headlines as she made her Wimbledon debut. The eight-year-old joined her parents, The Prince and Princess of Wales, and her older brother Prince George for the men’s final at the tennis tournament. Both the…
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