On 6 July 1893, Prince George
(1865-1936), the second son of the future King Edward VII and Queen
Alexandra, married Princess Mary of Teck (1867-1953). Mary had been
previously engaged to George’s older brother, Prince Albert Victor,
who had died of influenza a few weeks before their wedding. George
became King on 6 May 1910 when Edward VII died. [getty
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It’s become one of the most popular
history shows on British TV, helping its young viewers to learn all
about the past while enjoying themselves. And one of the ways that
‘Horrible Histories’ manages that is by its clever use of music.
Here, Royal Central…
Government exemption for Prince Charles means he will not have to be quarantined on his return from Kuwait
5th October 2020
It has been confirmed that the Prince of
Wales will not be required to self-isolate on his return to the UK
from Kuwait due to a government exemption. As the law stands,
anybody returning to the UK from Kuwait must self-isolate for a
period of 14 days. This means…
The Queen has released a message to mark
Journalism Matters Week praising the ‘vital’ work of the news
industry. The 94-year-old monarch said that the ongoing global
health emergency has shown the importance of the media industry as
it provides ‘trusted, reliable sources of information.’ Her Majesty
also praised the news industry’s efforts in supporting through…
The Prince of Wales has arrived in Kuwait
for a short visit at the request of the British government in order
to pay condolences to Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the
country’s Emir, who died last month. Prince Charles is only
expected to be in the country…
The Prince of Wales has arrived in Kuwait
to pay his respects to Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad who died last month at
the age of 91. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad was Emir of Kuwait for 14
years and has been succeeded by his half-brother Sheikh Nawaf
Al-Ahmad. Prince Charles has flown…
The Countess of Wessex takes part in the Virtual London Marathon in support of her patronage
4th October 2020
The Countess of Wessex took part in the
Virtual London Marathon on Sunday as she joined runners in Windsor
Great Park. Her Royal Highness
joined Tomas Cardillo-Zallo, a runner who has a
learning disability, to run part of his 2020 Virgin
Money London Marathon route in support of the UK’s
leading learning disability charity Mencap.
Sophie, who has been Patron of…
George, Charlotte and Louis make their speaking debut in conversation with Sir David Attenborough
3rd October 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
released a video of their children Prince George, Princess
Charlotte and Prince Louis, who have some adorable questions for
Sir David Attenborough. A confident Prince George kicks off with
the question, “Which animal do you…
Throughout her life, Diana, Princess of
Wales was one of the most photographed people in the world. From
the moment she started dating Prince Charles, the cameras followed
her everywhere she went. But, there is a lot unknown about Diana’s
early life including her…
Seven days and dozens of images to tell
the royal story. In a year when everything has changed, the
constant of monarchy is being challenged in a new and uncertain
way. As Europe’s ruling dynasties, like the rest of us, continue to
feel our way through a world where all is altered, the photos taken
tell a story all of their own. Here’s the royal week, just gone, in
pictures. A King…
