The Queen, the Duchess of Cornwall and
the Princess Royal may have had a very special reason for wearing
dark green to the memorial service for Prince Philip at Westminster
Abbey. The shade is also known as ‘Edinburgh Green’. Prince
Philip’s official livery was dark green and his page at the
Coronation wore the shade. Dark green is also one of the colours of
half mourning and…
The Queen spent several minutes chatting
with Doyin Sonibare who gave a moving eulogy at the Service of
Thanksgiving for Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey. Doyin, who has
achieved a Bronze, Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award began
the memorial service with a…
The Queen has paid a poignant tribute to
her late husband, Prince Philip, by wearing a brooch he had
designed and made for her at the memorial service for him at
Westminster Abbey. Her Majesty chose the gold and ruby brooch
designed by Andrew Grima and presented to her in…
Royals from Europe and beyond turned out
in force on Tuesday morning to remember the life of Prince Philip,
Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey. Foreign heads of state
including the Kings and Queens attended the service of thanksgiving
in London, eleven months after Prince Philip died aged 99. FULL
LIST OF OVERSEAS ROYALTY IN ATTENDANCE The King and Queen of the
Belgians; The Queen…
The Queen has arrived at the Service of
Thanksgiving for Prince Philip alongside their second son, Prince
Andrew. The Duke of York, who was asked to return his royal
patronages and military associations earlier this year, accompanied
his mother as she entered Westminster…
The British royals who attended Prince Philip's memorial service and those who were missing
29th March 2022
Over the past few days and weeks, there
has been much speculation in the media about which members of The
Royal Family would attend a service of thanksgiving at Westminster
Abbey, held in memory of the late Prince Philip. One great
uncertainty was whether Her Majesty The…
The royal children attend Prince Philip's memorial service as they remember their great-grandfather
29th March 2022
Prince George of Cambridge has taken his
place alongside his parents at the Service of Thanksgiving for the
Duke of Edinburgh. George, now 8, was joined at the ceremony by his
sister, Princess Charlotte, 6. The Duke’s eldest great grandchild,
Savannah Phillips, 11, was also there along with her nine year old
sister, Isla. Mia Tindall, now 8, also paid tribute to the Prince.
George…
The colours of the union flag dominate
the flowers at the Service of Thanksgiving for Prince Philip taking
place at Westminster Abbey. Predominantly red, white and blue
blooms have been used in the arrangements at the Abbey. Among the
flowers chosen are orchids, which…
A guard of honour planned by Prince
Philip for his funeral which couldn’t go ahead because of pandemic
restrictions will feature in the Service of Thanksgiving for him at
Westminster Abbey. Prince Philip had requested that Gold Award
Holders from his Duke of…
The Norwegian Royal Court has confirmed
that the King and Queen of Norway will no longer be able to attend
the memorial service for Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey. King
Harald remainns sick leave after being diagnosed with coronavirus
last week. The Norwegian Royal Court made no further comment and it
is not known when King Harald will be back at work. King Harald
tested positive for…
