Prince & Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales's tiara pick for the South African State Banquet

By
23rd November 2022
The Princess of Wales held herself to a traditional dress code for the first State Banquet of King Charles III’s reign, wearing the Queen Mary’s Lovers Knot Tiara. The Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot Tiara was commissioned by Queen Mary in 1913 as a replica of the Cambridge Lover’s Knot Tiara, which was a stunning tiara owned by some of her German relatives. In 1818, Prince Adolphus…
Read more
British Royals

Politician calls for the Princess of Wales to take on role of Counsellor of State

By
22nd November 2022
A member of the House of Lords has suggested that the Princess of Wales should be made a Counsellor of State, allowing her to deputise for the Monarch if needed. Lord Balfe, a Conservative peer, made the suggestion during a debate on the proposed changes to the law governing who can act as Counsellor of State. The bill is currently making its way through the Lords following a request from King…
Read more
British RoyalsEuropean RoyalsKing Charles IIISpain

King Charles III welcomes King Felipe VI to London

By
22nd November 2022
King Felipe travelled to London to attend the gala dinner celebrating the 135th anniversary of the creation of Spain’s Chamber of Commerce in the UK, and, while in London, he stopped at Clarence House to visit King Charles III.  The Spanish Monarch arrived at RAF Northolt with the Spanish State Secretary for Telecommunications and Digital Infrastructure, and they were welcomed by the…
Read more
British Royals

Elizabeth and Philip: an historic and everlasting royal love story

By
20th November 2022
For nearly 74 years, The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were happily married, but their love started several years before their 1947 wedding at Westminster Abbey. Their story began in 1939 when Princess Elizabeth was 13, and Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark was 18. Elizabeth had joined her parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and younger sister Princess Margaret on a trip to the royal…
Read more