The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have
sent their thanks to all those who fought in World War Two in a
special message marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the
conflict. As countries across the globe marked VJ Day, the Queen
spoke of their gratitude for all those who ”fought so valiantly to
secure the freedoms we cherish today” and said the ”memory of their
sacrifice…
Anne at 70: 70 facts about the Princess Royal
15th August 2020
The Princess Royal marks her 70th
birthday on August 15th 2020 and she’s got plenty to celebrate.
Princess Anne has a royal career spanning over half a century and
is widely admired as one of the hardest working and most dedicated
members of the House of Windsor. In…
Three new photos of the Princess Royal
have been shared to mark her 70th birthday. [getty src=”1228037110″
width=”397″ height=”594″ tld=”co.uk”] The portraits were taken by
John Swannell and show Anne at her…
The Princess Royal has received two
military promotions ahead of her 70th birthday tomorrow. The Queen
has approved the promotion of her daughter in the Royal Army and
Royal Air Force. The Princess was promoted to the rank of general
in the Army and air chief marshal in the Air Force. The
appointments bring her ranks in-line in the Army and Air Force with
her rank in the Royal Navy.
Prince Charles visits site of fatal derailment
14th August 2020
The Prince of Wales, known as the Duke of
Rothesay while in Scotland, has visited the site of the fatal
Aberdeenshire train crash. Three people were killed on Wednesday
when the 6.38 am Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street ScotRail train
service derailed near Stonehaven amid…
Anne at 70: birthplace of a princess
14th August 2020
The Princess Royal turns 70 on August
15th 2020. It’s a big birthday for anyone but this milestone is
also providing an opportunity to look back and celebrate many of
the achievements of a princess who only grows more popular. Anne’s
story is a fascinating tale…
Broadway musical about Diana to premiere on Netflix
14th August 2020
The Broadway musical about the late
Diana, Princess of Wales’s life, is set to premiere on Netflix
after the COVID-19 pandemic prevented the new show from performing
on its original opening night on 31 March. Diana: A New Musical
will now air on Netflix before the curtains open back up for its
premiere on Broadway on 25 May 2021. It will be on the streaming
service at some point before…
August's most memorable royal moments
13th August 2020
It might be the height of summer but
August has plenty of royal history within its 31 days. From
birthdays to wedding anniversaries to coronations, here are some of
the most famous royal August anniversaries. August 4, 1981 On this
day in 1981 Meghan, the Duchess of…
Royal Pictures from History: the birth of Princess Anne
13th August 2020
The Princess Royal was born on August
15th 1950, the second child of the then Princess Elizabeth and her
husband, the Duke of Edinburgh. Her arrival, at Clarence House in
London, provided Britain with a brand new princess but although
there was excitement and interest in the…
Anne at 70: the Princess Royal's style
13th August 2020
She’s known for her practical, down to
earth approach in all walks of life and fashion is no different for
the Princess Royal. In an age when royal fashion is a major focus,
the princess prefers to make her wardrobe work for her, rewearing
old favourites and taking one suit to multiple engagements in a
day. However, it wasn’t always that way. For a while, Princess Anne
was the royal…

