On Wednesday, Prince Harry was in Nevis
and St. Kitts for a leg of his cCaribbeanRoyal Tour. He first
spent time on the island of St. Kitts, arriving fifteen minutes
early, having his official welcome by the Queen’s representative,
Governor General Sir Tapley Seaton rush to greet him. Prince Harry
traveled from Antigua aboard the Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker RFA
Wave Night. Harry inspected the…
Never-before-seen photos of King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson released to the public for the first time
23rd November 2016
Many think that some of the events this
year have been earth-shattering, however, wind the clock back
eighty years. In 1936, Britain is coming to terms with losing King
George V whilst over in Europe the ominous threat of Hitler was
beginning to grow steadily. Then the…
Stained-glass window of Her Majesty to be designed by David Hockney for Westminster Abbey
23rd November 2016
Westminster Abbey announced on Tuesday,
22 November that influential contemporary painter David Hockney has
accepted an invitation to design a stained-glass window at the
Abbey to honour Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Though the Abbey
will provide input, Mr Hockney will…
On Prince Harry’s final day of his visit
to Antigua and Barbuda, part of his two-week Caribbean tour, he
started the day off getting dive bombed by a frigate. Prince Harry
was visiting the Frigate Bird Sanctuary to learn more about the
part it plays in Barbuda’s eco-tourism industry. He was given a
boat tour through the mangrove to witness the beautiful birds that
are known for their…
Warning: The following article contains
comments that some readers may find offensive. In a day where
it seems like nothing is off topic, the radio show, Don’t Make Me
Laugh, managed to push it too far. Back in April on The Queen’s
90th birthday, the BBC Radio…
Zara Tindall’s racehorse, Monbeg Dude,
has been retired from racing at the age of ten. 2013 Welsh National
winner and last year’s Grand National third, has been retired by
trainer Michael Scudamore The horse, which was trained by Michael
Scudamore, won many…
Prince Harry has kicked off a 15-day
royal tour to the Caribbean with a visit to Antigua and Barbuda,
the first of six stops on his agenda. The prince, who visits the
Commonwealth country on behalf of the Queen, was welcomed by the
governor general of Antigua Sir Rodney Williams in a Defence Force
military parade, before attending a reception at the newly
renovated Clarence House in English…
At 11:30am on 20 November 1947 Princess
Elizabeth wed Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey. Her Majesty
The Queen and Prince Philip first met in 1939 when she was the
thirteen-year-old Princess Elizabeth and he was eighteen-year-old
naval Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten.
Messages to The Queen and Prince Philip on their wedding anniversary from our readers
20th November 2016
Sunday 20th November marks The Queen and
Duke of Edinburgh’s 69th wedding anniversary. Here are a few well
wishes from our readers. “Not just an exemplary Royal Couple for
the United Kingdom, here is a couple to be admired and celebrated
across the world!!! Her…
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are today
celebrating 69 years of marriage, making it just one year to go
until their historic Platinum wedding anniversary. For the first
time in many years, the 90-year-old monarch and her 95-year-old
husband are having a rare day off from work to celebrate the
occasion privately. The Queen first met her future husband Prince
Philip when she was just 13 years old…
