The Edinburghs

The Earl of Wessex speaks of the ''unimaginable void'' left by the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II

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16th September 2022
The Earl of Wessex has spoken of the ‘unimaginable void’ left in his life by the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. In a moving statement, Prince Edward also described how much joy it had given him and his wife, the Countess of Wessex, to see their two children enjoy time with their grandparents. He said ”Sophie and I have taken huge pleasure in seeing our James and…
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British Royals

All Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren to stand vigil over her coffin

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16th September 2022
All eight of Queen Elizabeth II’s grandchildren will stand vigil over her coffin at her Lying in State. They will make their special tribute on September 17th 2022. It will last for fifteen minutes. The heir to the throne, the Prince of Wales, will stand at the head of Her Late Majesty’s coffin. His younger brother, the Duke of Sussex, will take position at the foot. Queen…
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British Royals

The State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II: the details

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15th September 2022
Buckingham Palace has confirmed more details of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. It will take place in London on September 19th 2022 with over 200 world leaders in attendance. The day will begin with a tributes before dawn breaks and end with a private service by twilight when Elizabeth II will be laid to rest. Here are the details of the funeral so far. Monday 19th September…
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The Edinburghs

Sophie hugs mourners in Manchester as she and Prince Edward light a candle in memory of The Queen

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15th September 2022
The Earl and Countess of Wessex were in Manchester Thursday afternoon to pay tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II. Paying their respects to Edward’s late mother, the royal couple viewed the book of condolences set up by the city and saw cards and floral displays set up in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who died one week ago. The royal couple then carried out a walkabout in St. Ann’s…
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