Alot of comments Royal Central receives
raise the question of why Prince Philip isn’t king, despite the
wife of a king being a queen. On the face of it, it seems bizarre,
perhaps eve sexist, though in this post we’ll explain why exactly
Prince Philip isn’t king and why the wife of a king is always a
queen. Under English common law, a wife traditionally takes her…
So what does a straight talking, hard
working, wear the same suit for forty years princess keep in her
parlour? Now, we know. As Princess Anne became the latest royal to
reveal her interior decor choices through the wonder of video
calls, we were all given a reminder that…
The Princess Royal has officially opened
a brand new medical facility which can provide over 1,000 beds for
Scottish patients being treated for coronavirus. Princess Anne
inaugurated the new hospital in Glasgow in an online ceremony.
Speaking during the official opening…
The Queen congratulates Colonel Tom Moore in a specially delivered 100th birthday card
30th April 2020
The Queen has sent her personal
congratulations to Colonel Tom Moore on the occasion of his 100th
birthday. Colonel Tom has raised £32,000,000 for NHS Charities
Together by completing 100 laps of his garden. On Thursday morning,
Her Majesty’s personal representative, the Lord-Lieutenant of
Bedfordshire, delivered a 100th birthday card to the former British
Army officer. In the…
The fundraising of Captain Tom Moore has
been recognised on his 100th birthday with a special military move.
Captain Moore has been made an Honorary Colonel by the Queen to
celebrate his centenary. The man who has captured imaginations
around the world has been made the…
The Countess of Wessex has helped pack
food parcels as she continues to support volunteers looking after
the most vulnerable members of society during the coronavirus
pandemic. She put together emergency supplies on a visit to a
foodbank earlier this week. Sophie spent…
Duchess of Sussex shares message of support for charity's COVID-19 response
29th April 2020
Since moving to virtual service six weeks
ago because of the coronavirus pandemic, Smart Works has delivered
200 hours of support to their clients. The Duchess of Sussex, who
is patron, shared a message of support for the charity’s efforts
and even stepped in to help volunteer virtually. Smart Works is a
charity based in the UK that works to provide high quality
interview clothes and…
The Queen congratulations Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds on the birth of their child
29th April 2020
The Queen has sent a private message of
congratulations to Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancé
Carrie Symonds on the birth of their first child together. Miss
Symonds gave birth to a baby boy at a London hospital on Wednesday
morning with the Prime Minister by…
Social distancing measures will be in
place for many months, perhaps even for a couple of years, meaning
everyday life will remain disrupted for the foreseeable future. In
April, The Queen celebrated her 94th birthday – a moment which some
royal commentators have…
The Prince of Wales will follow in the
footsteps of his grandfather on the 75th anniversary of VE Day.
Prince Charles will read extracts from the diaries of King George
VI in a specially recorded programme to mark the event. Charles’
readings will form part of a day of commemorations which will also
see the Queen broadcast to Britain with a special message to be
transmitted at 9pm on May…
