The King is poised to visit France on an
official State Visit following an invitation from President
Emmanuel Macron. According to the Daily Telegraph, plans are
underway with the details still being finalised in what will be
King Charles III’s first State Visit. The newspaper reports that
the visit could occur ‘as soon as next month’ with His Majesty
likely to travel on to…
Royal engagements cancelled as The Royal Family continues to mourn Queen Elizabeth II
20th September 2022
All royal engagements which were due to
take place over the next seven days have been cancelled as The
Royal Family continues to mourn Queen Elizabeth II. At the request
of The King, the official period of Royal Mourning will end on
Monday, September 26. As such, all…
On a day filled with sadness, there was a
heartwarming moment during “God Save The King.” At the end of Queen
Elizabeth II’s funeral, the British national anthem was sung; all
those in the congregation stood up out of respect, including the
foreign…
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel honour Queen Elizabeth in Sweden as Seraphim Toll takes place
20th September 2022
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
of Sweden honoured the late Queen Elizabeth II from Stockholm on
the day of the late monarch’s funeral. The Crown Princess Couple
visited the British Ambassador’s Residence and the Church of
England to light memorial candles and sign the condolence book in
Stockholm. Photo: Sara Friberg/The Royal Court of Sweden Photo:
Sara…
Waiting for their mistress one last time: Queen Elizabeth II's corgis watch her coffin pass
19th September 2022
Two tiny corgis were among the mourners
at Windsor Castle as the hearse bearing the late Queen Elizabeth II
arrived at St. George’s Chapel on Monday afternoon. Sandy and
Muick, the last of Queen Elizabeth II’s corgis, were photographed
waiting in the grounds of…
A truly majestic funeral procession carries Elizabeth II from London for the final time
19th September 2022
Following a solemn State Funeral full of
pomp and ceremony at Westminster Abbey, the late Queen Elizabeth II
left London for the last time in a magnificent procession. Queen
Elizabeth II’s State Funeral ended shortly after noon, at which
point the Bearer Party…
A most striking moment on an historic day as the Crown is removed from the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II
19th September 2022
It was one of the most striking moments
of a truly historic day. As the Service of Committal for Queen
Elizabeth II came to an end, the Instruments of State were removed
from her coffin. A few symbolic minutes that signalled the end of a
momentous reign. In the cool air of the ancient Chapel of St.
George, where kings and queens have worshipped for almost 1,000
years, the longest reigning…
Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest in the Royal Vault in Service of Committal
19th September 2022
Queen Elizabeth II has been laid to rest
in the Royal Vault after the Service of Committal at St. George’s
Chapel, Windsor. The service, conducted by the Dean of Windsor,
ended with prayers as the coffin of Her Late Majesty was lowered
into the Vault. This…
Crowds applaud and throw flowers as they accompany Queen Elizabeth II all along her last journey
19th September 2022
The procession that brought Queen
Elizabeth II’s coffin from London to Windsor was flanked at all
times by huge crowds of people. Far from being a sad occasion, some
sections applauded, others cheered, and some even threw flowers in
front of the State Hearse…
A moving goodbye as Queen Elizabeth II passes in front of Buckingham Palace for the last time
19th September 2022
After a moving funeral service, Her Late
Majesty’s coffin was carried on the State Gun Carriage to
Wellington Arch. Following a very long walk from Westminster Abbey
through Whitehall and the Cenotaph, Horse Guards Parade and the
Mall, the procession arrived in front of Buckingham Palace. Waiting
for the cortège were the entire staff of the Palace; placed in one
single line that…
