Queen Victoria’s jewellery collection was
immense but has been widely scattered throughout her descendants.
Prince Albert created many pieces and parures for her, including a
striking emerald and diamond set. In 1843, Prince Albert designed a
set of emerald and diamond pieces for his wife- it includes a
necklace featuring large square emeralds surrounded by diamonds, a
pair of earrings…
The lavish wedding of Princess Margaret
and Antony Armstrong-Jones at Westminster Abbey was an historic
event- it was the first royal wedding to be broadcast on
television, and was watched by over 300,000,000 people. What is not
typically talked about is some of the truly…
Within the walls of one of England’s most
picturesque castles, a queen gave birth to her only child and set
in motion a chain of events that would become one of Tudor
England’s most intriguing mysteries. The birth had been much
anticipated and much talked…
Amid the pomp, pageantry and precision of
Royal Ascot 2025, this year’s meeting offered more than just
thrilling finishes and standout fashion. It also saw the formal
debut of two royal romances. The most eye-catching of these
involved Peter Phillips, the late Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest
grandchild, who chose the royal meeting to appear publicly with his
partner, Harriet Sperling. The pair…
King Charles has welcomed one of his
favourite cousins to Royal Ascot as Lady Sarah Chatto joined the
royal procession. King Charles makes Royal Ascot a family affair
The King has always been close to Lady Sarah, daughter of Princess
Margaret, and she was given an…
Princess Anne was in charge of the trophy
presentation for the feature race of the opening day at Royal
Ascot. Dressed in a striking green dress with a light sage coat and
pale straw coloured hat, the Princess was all smiles as she handed
the trophy over to the…
This is the style trend that King Charles and Princess Beatrice both embraced on day one of Royal Ascot
17th June 2025
The Royal Family clearly compared notes
before heading out for Royal Ascot with everyone co-ordinating in
pastels for day one. But it was The King and one of his nieces,
Princess Beatrice, who decided to share a style trend. King Charles
added a shirt with pastel squares to his outfit for day one. Of
course, His Majesty was following the dress code for the Royal
Enclosure to the letter and…
The King has presented a very special
trophy on the opening day of Royal Ascot. Spectators packed around
the Winners’ Enclosure to watch His Majesty present the prize to
the winners of the King Charles III Stakes – a race named in his
honour. American…
Prince Louis has shown he shares a very
royal passion with Queen Elizabeth II – appearing on the balcony of
Buckingham Palace. As Louis, 7, joined the Royal Family to greet
crowds and watch a flypast after Trooping the Colour, he clearly
relished every moment of the…
The Duke of Kent was on the balcony of
Buckingham Palace to see King Charles return from Trooping the
Colour. Prince Edward, 88, looked on from the centre of the balcony
as his cousin arrived at the Palace from the spectacular ceremony
which had taken place at Horse Guards Parade. The Duchess of
Edinburgh and the Duke of Gloucester share a joke on the Buckingham
Palace…
