British Royals

For centuries, it’s been a traditional way of marking major royal events and as King Charles III is crowned, it will be given a makeover. The night after the Coronation will see the ancient rite of lighting the night sky as part of the royal celebrations. But instead of beacons and bonfires, the focus will be on illuminations. Landmarks across the UK will be lit up to mark the crowning…

King Charles III’s Coronation, just months from now, will contain many ancient rituals but it appears that one tradition could be headed for the history books. It’s been reported that His Majesty could discard an outfit worn by kings for centuries in favour of something more modern. Kings traditionally wear breeches and silk stockings for their coronations. His Majesty’s…

King Charles is approaching the six month anniversary of his reign and he’s just added another first to the list of debuts since his accession. As he headed to the northwest of England for a day of engagements, he chose to travel by rail. It was the first time that His Majesty has travelled on the royal train as King. This royal first took place at Manchester Victoria Station where the…