Holly, one of Her Majesty’s 2 remaining
corgi’s has died of old age. The queen summoned a veterinarian
while at Balmoral last week. The 13-year-old corgi was put to sleep
and buried in the grounds. According to sources, the Queen can see
the grave as she glances out her drawing room window. There has yet
to be a headstone placed to mark the spot, but it is certain one
will be installed…
Conservators working on one of Prince
Charles’ pictures at Highgrove have come across a truly remarkable
self-portrait. One of the still-life pictures, which has been at
Highgrove for around a quarter of a century is called “A Vanitas”
by the seventeenth century Dutch…
The title Duke of Edinburgh is linked to
the capital of Scotland, and was first appointed in 1726, and but
it is not a Scottish peerage as such, but a Peerage of Great
Britain, and it is an appointment given to members of the British
Royal Family. The title does not carry…
The Duke of Cambridge has thrown his
support behind a new suicide prevention strategy launched in
Suffolk on 6 October. Suffolk Lives Matter is a joint endeavour
from organisations across Suffolk County which aims to reduce the
number of suicides each year. Current figures show that a total of
62 people commit suicide in Suffolk annually. Suffolk County
Council leader Colin Noble highlighted the…
Though many of the details of life are
unknown or disputed by historians, Adela of Normandy is a saint of
the Roman Catholic Church and was the daughter of William the
Conqueror, the first Norman King of England and his wife, Matilda
of Flanders. Adela was born in the years…
Special Heads Together event for World Mental Health Day being held by the Cambridges and Prince Harry
5th October 2016
Kensington Palace has announced that the
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry will celebrate World
Mental Health Day at County Hall and The London Eye with Heads
Together on Monday, 10 October. Kensington Palace has said that the
theme for this year “focuses on…
Support for jailed soldiers comes from Prince Charles and Prince Harry
5th October 2016
Six former soldiers who are jailed in
India for 5 years for not carrying the correct gun permits now have
the support of Prince Charles and Prince Harry to free them. The
six men were considered a threat to national security when they
were working on an anti-piracy vessel in the Indian Ocean. John and
Helen Armstrong wrote to Prince Charles to ask his help in setting
the men free, including their…
Prince Harry praised the inspiring
qualities of some of the UK’s seriously ill young people
tonight at an award ceremony in Central London.
In his speech celebrating the 2016 WellChild
Awards, Harry, 32, said: “This is now my ninth
WellChild Awards and each year…
Prince Charles secretly visited grandmother’s grave after Peres funeral
3rd October 2016
The Prince of Wales secretly visited his
grandmother’s grave at a convent in Jerusalem on Friday, after
attending the funeral of former Israeli president Shimon
Peres. A number of images surfaced online which show Prince
Charles making the visit to the Mount of…
Prince Philip was upset about giving up his navy career for Queen Elizabeth II claims new programme, ‘The Crown’
3rd October 2016
New drama series The Crown is set to
reveal the Duke of Edinburgh’s frustrations about being made to
give up his Royal Navy career following The Queen’s accession to
the throne in 1953. The £100 million drama (believed to be the most
expensive television series yet produced for Netflix) illuminates
the reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and will explore for
the first time on screen the…
