British Royals

The most famous royal engagement ring of all

When Kate Middleton arrived for her engagement photocall on 16 November 2010, she wore on her ring finger perhaps the most famous royal engagement ring of all time: the late Diana, Princess of Wales’s oval sapphire ring. Diana received her engagement ring from Prince Charles in February 1981, choosing it from a tray of different rings. It was not a custom-made ring, in fact, it was available…
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The Prince of Wales headed to glittering night at the BAFTAs

The Prince of Wales will attend the BAFTAS in London. Prince William, who is President of the Academy of Film and Television Arts, will join some of the biggest names in movies at the glittering ceremony which takes a star role in awards season. It signals a return to business for the heir to the throne who has spent the past week with his family as his children enjoy their half term. The…
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The Duke of Kent receives special gift from Commonwealth organisation

The Duke of Kent received a special gift from a longstanding partnership, marking 53 years at the helm of a special Commonwealth organisation. In a social media post, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission shared that they had a commissioned a special gift to recognise the Duke of Kent’s 53 years of service as its President. The Cross of Sacrifice was specially made at the Commission’s…
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Disappointment for Princess Anne as she watches Scotland suffer defeat in the Six Nations

The Princess Royal was in Scotland on Saturday for the second weekend of the Six Nations, where the Scots took on France. Dressed in the Scottish team colours, Princess Anne met met players before the match at Murrayfield. When she arrived on the pitch, the crowd cheered, showing appreciation for The King’s sister who is often called the ‘hardest working…
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