There’s just one day to go until King Charles III and Queen Camilla are crowned at Westminster Abbey. Final preparations are being made and at the heart of those plans are the Crown Jewels.
The Crown Jewels are the most sacred and special jewellery and regalia at the disposal of the monarch, and they are stored permanently at the Tower of London unless otherwise needed for state…
One thing has been certain about the Coronation of King Charles III from the very start. Even before the date was known, the location of the crowning of the new Monarch was set in stone. For Charles III, like every King and Queen for almost a millennium, will be crowned at…
The Prince and Princess of Wales get the Coronation party started with a pint at the pub
4th May 2023
The Prince and Princess of Wales had a busy day of engagements on Thursday as they carried out some Coronation themes events ahead of the big day on Saturday.
The Prince and Princess started their day with a train journey on the Elizabeth Line – a tube line opened…
Queen Camilla has chosen several of the flowers that she had in her wedding bouquet for the floral decorations at Westminster Abbey for the Coronation.
Her Majesty carried a posy containing auriculas and lily of the valley at the Service of Blessing that followed her civil marriage in 2005. Both blooms will play a significant part in the floral decorations for the Coronation.
Both have been…
Coronation artists revealed as historic paintings are set to record events of majestic day
4th May 2023
King Charles III and Queen Camilla have chosen artists to record different parts of their Coronation day on canvas.
The Coronation processions, the ceremony and the Coronation concert will all be caught in art to become a permanent record of the weekend of historic…
It appeared in a most unexpected place but there is now further confirmation that, after the Coronation, the word ‘consort’ will disappear from Queen Camilla’s title.
Since the accession of King Charles, on September 8th 2022, Her Majesty has been…
The Princess Royal has been appointed Senior Colonel of the Household Division by King Charles III.
Princess Anne, who is Colonel of the Household Cavalry’s Blues and Royals, was awarded the prestigious military role by her elder brother when he became Colonel in Chief of the Household Division’s regiments.
This likely occurred some months ago shortly after the death of Queen Elizabeth…
The King has hosted the first Garden Party of his reign just days ahead of his Coronation.
Held in the gardens of Buckingham Palace, His Majesty invited a number of guests to join him for tea and refreshments in the spring sunshine.
Joining The King for the seasonal…
Prince Louis spotted as Royal Family continue rehearsals for the Coronation at Westminster Abbey
3rd May 2023
He almost stole the show at the Platinum Jubilee and it would seem that history has a chance of repeating itself at the Coronation. Prince Louis was spotted with the Royal Family at Westminster Abbey as rehearsals for the historic ceremony continued, a first real indication…
Princess Anne offers a forthright opinion on a 'slimmed down monarchy' saying it isn't the best way forward
3rd May 2023
In a rare televised interview, The Princess Royal has spoken on the future of the monarchy and what a slimmed-down royal family could look like.
Speaking to Adrienne Arsenault, the Chief Correspondent of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Princess Anne was asked a number of difficult questions in the interview which was broadcast on Tuesday ahead of the Coronation.
When asked whether a…
