Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor will
be christened today and while there’s been plenty of chat about the
decision not to release the names of his godparents, there are some
rather more interesting aspects of royal baptisms to enjoy. From
gowns that helped industry to the water that the Archbishop of
Canterbury, Justin Welby, will use to welcome him formally to the
Church of England, this…
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor will
be christened in a small private ceremony on Saturday 6th July. The
Archbishop of Canterbury will christen the young royal in the
Private Chapel at Windsor Castle. At the wishes of the parents, the
event will be a thoroughly private…
The Queen to miss Archie Harrison's christening as she enjoys a rare weekend away with Prince Philip
5th July 2019
The Queen will not attend the christening
of Archie Harrison on Saturday, despite the Duke and Duchess of
Sussex changing the date of the occasion to try and accommodate Her
Majesty. According to the Daily Mail, the 93-year-old Monarch will
be enjoying a rare weekend at home…
The Duchess of Sussex made a surprise
appearance at Wimbledon on Thursday to support her friend Serena
Williams who was playing on Court 1. Meghan, who gave birth to
her first child only a couple of months ago, cheered Serena on to
victory against her Slovenian opponent, Kaja Juvan. The
seven-time Wimbledon champion said that she knew Meghan was going
to be watching her second round match at…
The Queen was amused on Thursday after a
brazen pig decided to scratch its backside in front of the monarch
when she came to visit the pig enclosure. As Her Majesty arrived to
see the pigs at Gorgie City Farm in Edinburgh, she pointed and
laughed as she saw one of the…
Holyrood Week is coming to an end for The
Queen, as she enjoyed her last day in Scotland taking a stroll
alongside a duck. Her Majesty was up bright and early on Thursday
for a visit to Gorgie City Farm in Edinburgh. WATCH: Her
majesty the Queen visits Gorgie City Farm and…
Many will only know the Duchess of Kent
as the lady who attended the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals
every year to hand out the prizes, famously having Jana Novotna cry
on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent as
she prefers to be known, has become an uncommon face in the British
Royal Family over the years, and very rarely makes public
appearances. But, she once was a…
As Theresa May prepares to leave 10
Downing Street, there is mounting speculation in Westminster that
her replacement could commission a new Royal Yacht for The Queen.
Both Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt, the two men fighting to become
the next Prime Minister, are…
Prince Michael (b. 4 July 1942) is the
younger brother of the Duke of Kent and paternal first cousin of
Queen Elizabeth II. As a five-year-old, he was a pageboy at the
wedding of the then Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. He was
educated at Sunningdale School and Eton…
The Duke of York, the Earl of Forfar and
the Princess Royal joined their mother, the Queen, at the Royal
Garden Party held at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh this afternoon. The
event saw thousands of people from across Scotland invited into the
ancient royal residence to celebrate their achievements. The Queen
was guarded by the Royal Archers at this, the last of her garden
parties for 2019. They…
