On 21 April 1926, Princess Elizabeth
Alexandra Mary was born in London, at the Mayfair home of her
maternal grandparents, the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and
Kinghorne. The former house in which she was born was at No. 17
Bruton Street and although the house no longer exists, the site is
of great historical interest and a focus on this building is all
the more timely, as we remember the birth…
Throughout her 95 years of life, Queen
Elizabeth II has witnessed a number of historical moments in the
United Kingdom and across the world. But she’s also made history a
number of times over her nearly 70-year reign. In honour of her
95th birthday, Royal Central is…
The Queen turns 95-years-old - her first birthday without Prince Philip by her side in nearly eight decades
21st April 2021
The Queen turned 95-years-old on
Wednesday – the first time she has marked a birthday without the
Duke of Edinburgh at her side for almost eight decades. Prince
Philip and The Queen were married for 73-and-a-half years a the
time of his death on April 9…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II turns
95-year-old on Wednesday – a milestone birthday for the sovereign
who been on the throne for almost seven decades. However, the
monarch’s birthday will be a very muted occasion with no
celebrations. This comes after the death of her husband of 73
years, Prince Philip, with The Royal Family still being in
mourning. Despite Her Majesty…
The Countess of Wessex becomes like "another daughter" to The Queen as she provides a tremendous amount of comfort
20th April 2021
Sophie Rhys Jones joined The Royal Family
back in 1999 when she married The Queen’s youngest son, Prince
Edward. Now styled as the Countess of Wessex, Sophie has come
particularly close to The Queen, and has even been described as
becoming “another…
The Duke of Cambridge has made a dramatic
intervention in the row about European Super League football.
Despite officially being in a period of mourning, Prince William in
his role as President of the Football Association, tweeted his
concerns about the new proposed…
The funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of
Edinburgh has been listed in the Court Circular as published by The
Times of London. The Court Circular, established in the 18th
century by George III, lists all official engagements carried out
by The Royal Family for the benefit of the media. The poignant
entry surrounding Prince Philip’s funeral, listing all of the
attendees, was published on…
Charles, William and Harry are reunited in Windsor as the trio meet for a two hour catch up
18th April 2021
The Duke of Sussex was reunited with his
brother and father on Saturday as they met up for a catch up
following the funeral of Prince Philip. According to The Sun,
Prince Harry met with Prince William and Prince Charles for around
two hours on Saturday afternoon. This…
Anne, Camilla, Catherine and Sophie create a rota to visit The Queen so she is not alone
18th April 2021
The Royal Family have agreed to a rota
system which will ensure The Queen is not alone following the death
of Prince Philip. Spearheaded by Princess Anne, the rota will
assign members of The Royal Family to Windsor Castle at designated
times to keep the monarch…
The Queen has emerged from Windsor Castle
for the first time since the funeral of Prince Philip to take her
dogs for a walk. Earlier this year, Her Majesty welcomed two new
corgi puppies to the family to help her through lockdown. The dogs
have been a source of strength for the 94-year-old monarch during
the period of time her husband was admitted to hospital, and have
offered companionship…
