After 65 years on the throne, it’s
probably safe to say that The Queen has seen pretty much everything
– and that includes some truly wacky memorabilia to commemorate her
life and reign! Since she became Her Majesty The Queen on 6
February 1952 the beloved monarch has seen her image reproduced in
a multitude of ways, on an array of objects, in all corners of the
world. Though some will always…
British publication The Sun published a
formal apology today to Prince Harry for a story they wrote in
October 2016 in which said the Prince had described iHat
investigations and prosecutions as ‘a joke’. The story was
published despite vehement denials by a Kensington…
Poignant portrait re-issued by Buckingham Palace to mark The Queen's Sapphire Jubilee
6th February 2017
Buckingham Palace have re-issued a
poignant portrait of The Queen to mark Her Majesty’s Sapphire
Jubilee. The photograph, which was taken by David Bailey in 2014,
shows the 90-year-old monarch wearing an array of sapphire
jewellery given to her by her father King…
God save our gracious King…This famous
anthem has potential to invoke trips down memory lane and possibly
create aristocratic fantasies in the minds of those that sing it
with pride. However, one of the greatest Monarchs in British
history is not someone who had the dream of Sovereignty. Prince
Albert Frederick Arthur George originally of Prince Albert
Frederick Arthur George, originally of…
Rural farmers in India can now market and
transport their crops at a click of a button, thanks to a new
application unveiled by Prince Charles at the annual gala dinner of
the British Asian Trust (BAT) in London. The Digital Green App,
part of the BAT’s Rural…
At a meeting of business leaders,
material experts and designers this week, Prince Charles urged the
assembled guests to adopt the model of ‘re-use, recovery and
regeneration’ and to rethink the way products are designed so as to
reduce the amount of plastic…
A Canadian library is planning to honour
Queen Elizabeth II’s Sapphire Jubilee with a special exhibition of
royal memorabilia. The Central Library of the Hamilton Public
Library in Ontario will display, with the help of community
partners, a collection of rare royal portraits, memorabilia and
even a Royal Standard that once flew over Buckingham Palace. The
exhibit is open from 5 February to 6…
The Duchess of Cambridge has a new date
in her diary – a Valentine’s visit to an RAF base in Cambridgeshire
where she will meet with local air cadets. Her Royal Highness has
been Royal Patron and Honorary Air Commandant of the Air Cadet
Organisation since December 2015.
Since the thirteenth century, the title
of Prince of Wales has been given to the heir apparent, which in
this case is now Prince Charles. A little over ten years after his
birth, on 26 July 1958, Her Majesty The Queen’s first-born son
Charles was invested as the Prince of…
President Trump hasn’t been in office for
two weeks, yet, he has caused controversy from the moment it was
announced he was running for the most powerful position in the
United States. Contention continues to follow him; particularly
among royals. Prince Harry is the latest to speak out against him
after Christopher O’Neill, American-British citizen and
husband to Sweden’s…
