In connection with the imminent wedding of Princess Eugenie’s and Jack Brooksbank, we take a look at other princesses who have married commoners.
Princess Alexandra is the daughter of Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark and thus a cousin of The Queen. She met her future husband Angus Ogilvy – a British businessman-during a ball at Luton Hoo in 1955. Not…
Together: Our Community Cookbook makes New York Times bestseller list
10th October 2018
The women of the Hubb Community Kitchen can now add bestselling cookbook authors to the accolades they’ve received over the past month.
Debuting sixth on the New York Times Bestseller list for Advice, How-To, and Miscellaneous, Together: Our Community Cookbook shot to the…
Portraits of British royalty go on display for first time in US
10th October 2018
Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts has just opened a new exhibition featuring portraits from as recent as Princes William and Harry to as far back as the Tudors.
The 150 images span over five centuries as was created in partnership with the National Portrait Gallery in…
Who is the Duke of Kent?
9th October 2018
Prince Edward (b. 9 October 1935) has been Duke of Kent since 1942, following the sad death of his father in a flying accident when he was nearly seven-years-old. He is not only a cousin to Queen Elizabeth, by his father who was a younger brother of King George VI, but he is also related to the Duke of Edinburgh through his mother, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark. She was the last foreign…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex have enjoyed a day of engagements in Latvia as they join in on the nation’s centenary celebrations.
The visit began on Tuesday morning with a welcome ceremony in Riga where Their Royal Highnesses met with the country’s President…
The Duke of Kent spends his 83rd birthday hard at work in Durham
9th October 2018
The Duke of Kent has spent his 83rd birthday out and about in Durham as he conducted a variety of engagements.
Prince Edward, who is The Queen’s first cousin, turned 83-years-old on Tuesday, but instead of putting his feet up and relaxing, the dedicated royal visited a…
The Queen’s annual summer break to Scotland cames to an end on Tuesday after a ten-week stay at Balmoral Castle.
The Royal Standard is flying over Buckingham Palace as Her Majesty, who has been living at Balmoral since the start of August, arrived back at her London residence.
During her visit to Balmoral this year, the 92-year-old Monarch has been joined by many members of her family, including…
Buckingham Palace is seeking new sous chef at the Royal Household
9th October 2018
Do you like to think you’re a good cook?
Silly question. Who doesn’t?
But do you have what it takes to dish up the finest meals for the Royal Family?
Now that’s a whole different question!
Buckingham Palace has recently announced that they are on the…
Public will be responsible for an additional £250,000 bill during Princess Eugenie's wedding
9th October 2018
It was first announced that the British public would be responsible for an estimated £2 million security bill for the wedding of Princess Eugenie to Jack Brooksbank. The Mirror is now revealing that another £250,000 clean-up bill will be footed by the taxpayer.
Included…
Royal Wedding Tiaras: when mum knows best
8th October 2018
With just days to go until Princess Eugenie of York marries Jack Brooksbank, royal wedding fever is growing and with all apologies to the groom, although we hope he looks smart, handsome and comfortable on his big day, what we really want to know all about is what the bride will be wearing as the couple say ‘I do’. We know that Eugenie has chosen a British designer for her dress but…