Prince William has been busy this week in
Scotland with engagements, as the Royal Family are in Scotland
paying their annual visit. Scotland is one of the home countries
which will have pleasant memories as it was while studying at St
Andrews he met the then Kate Middleton, now his wife. The Prince
uses his Scottish title, the Earl of Strathearn, while in Scotland
like his father but on these…
The Duke of Cambridge has sent a message
to the England squad following England’s 2-0 win against Sweden in
the World Cup quarter-finals. Within minutes of the match
finishing, the Duke of Cambridge took to Kensington Palace’s
official Twitter account to celebrate. The…
If you’re looking for your own tiara but
don’t have deep pockets, an online retailer has just released a
replica of the Duchess of Sussex’s wedding tiara. The royal Look
for Less is selling its version of Queen Mary’s Diamond Bandeau for
$39.99 – though without the…
After a hectic week, The Queen looked
relaxed as ever as she was joined by Prince William and Princess
Anne in Edinburgh. Her Majesty has been in Scotland all week, took
part in the Order of the Thistle ceremony at St Giles’ Cathedral in
Scotland with the assistance of her daughter and grandson. The trio
was dressed in the traditional green velvet robes, white Ostrich
feather hats and…
Not the original State Visit that
Theresa May had first suggested, but President Trump will be in the
United Kingdom next week for a working visit. No State Banquet will
be awarded to the controversial politician, but instead, the
president and First Lady will travel to…
On Thursday, the Duke and Duchess of
Sussex met with more than 100 young leaders representing the
Commonwealth nations at a reception at Marlborough House in London.
The meeting marked the final day of the Commonwealth Youth Forum
which aims to build cross-cultural…
The Duchess of Cornwall hosted a
reception at Buckingham Palace on Thursday to celebrate 50 years
since the founding of the Man Booker Prize for fiction. The Man
Booker Prize is a literary prize awarded each year for the best
original novel written in the English language and published in the
UK. The Duchess, who has presented the last five Man Booker Prizes,
hosted the event to mark the start of…
The Queen has been joined by two of her
sons, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, at a Holyrood garden party.
The garden party welcomed 8,000 people from all sorts of Scottish
life to the beautiful grounds of Holyrood Palace. The Queen meets a
selection of random guests. The…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall made a highly-anticipated appearance on Wednesday night’s
Australian MasterChef. Despite the Prince of Wales sampling all
sorts of dishes during his trips around the world, he was left
speechless when he was served green ants…
Princess Elizabeth and the Summer of 1938
5th July 2018
In 1938, 80 summers ago, twelve-year-old
Princess Elizabeth (now Queen Elizabeth II) and her younger sister,
Margaret, looked forward excitedly to their annual holiday in
Scotland during August and September. Only the recent death of
their beloved maternal grandmother, the Countess of Strathmore,
would mar their visit to Glamis Castle, still occupied for part of
the year by their grandfather, the…

