British RoyalsHistoryQueen Elizabeth II

The history of Her Majesty's Blue Sapphire Jubilee

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…
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Prince Charles turns app developer

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…
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Rare Photo Exhibit in Honour of Queen's Sapphire Jubilee

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…
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Who are the best members of the Royal Family to meet the Trumps?

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…
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Last letter of Mary, Queen of Scots on display for six hours

The last letter written by Mary, Queen of Scots before her execution is being put for public display by the National Library of Scotland. She wrote the letter just six hours before her execution on 8 February 1587. The letter has not been on display since 2009, and for preservation reasons, it will only be shown for six hours between 10 am and 4 pm. The entry is free. The letter is written in…
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