On 29 May 1926, the christening of the
future Queen Elizabeth II, took place. The baptismal service was
performed at the private chapel at Buckingham Palace and the
occasion of HM The Queen’s 91st birthday provides a pleasant
opportunity to revisit this important event. Photographs were made
of the Duchess of York leaving 17 Bruton Street in her wedding
attire to make her way to Westminster…
Royal Central recently asked you, our
readers, how you will be celebrating The Queen’s 90th birthday
tomorrow. We have compiled a collection of the best ideas below for
you to enjoy. On Facebook, Jimmy Howard Birtwell from Canada has
got a very ‘British’ day planned…
New photographs have been released of the
Royal Family to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday on Thursday.
Royal Mail will be using the photographs to feature on ten special
stamps which will be available to buy on Thursday 21st April. One
of the Stamp Sheets is…
As all of the United Kingdom gears up for
The Queen’s 90th birthday, the focus here at Royal Central is to
ensure that you, our readers, don’t miss a single moment of the
celebrations. Over the next few days, the team will bring you fun
and informative posts about Her Majesty and the events taking place
in honour. For now, here is a quick summary of what you can expect
from The Queen’s big…
World's biggest royal fan, Terry Hutt, travels to Windsor castle to celebrate Queen's birthday
19th April 2016
Britain’s biggest royal fan,
eighty-year-old Terry Hutt, is heading to Windsor Castle to
celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday. With camping gear and a
tarpaulin in tow, the grandfather of four from Weston-super-Mare
will stay overnight outside the castle; hoping to…
William, Kate & Harry to welcome President Obama and the First Lady to Kensington Palace
18th April 2016
Kensington Palace have announced that the
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry will host a dinner
this Friday for the President of the United States, Barack Obama,
and First Lady, Michelle Obama. They will dine at Kensington Palace
after having lunch with Her…
The Queen often walks around the grounds
of Balmoral completely unnoticed because she doesn’t wear her
tiara, according to a former royal protection officer. Speaking to
The Times, Richard Griffin said that she is so unrecognisable, a
group of tourists once had a long chat with her, not knowing that
they were speaking to The Monarch. However, Mr Griffin said that
The Queen did not want to blow…
The Queen "tastes soldiers' packed lunches" to make sure they are looked after properly
18th April 2016
A soldier who served for the Royal Family
for 25 years has revealed that The Queen often used to taste
soldiers’ packed lunches before they ate them, to make sure they
were ‘being looked after properly’. Warrant officer John Ross spoke
of the monarch’s protective…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
sat on the iconic bench outside of the Taj Mahal, recreating the
world famous photograph of William’s mother sat outside the Indian
landmark in 1992. [getty src=”521523238″ width=”594″ height=”359″]
Prior to the…
Last year, Nadiya Hussain captured the
public’s hearts as she won the popular prime time bakery show, The
Great British Bake Off. Now the Queen of Baking will meet The Queen
herself, as the 31-year-old has been commissioned to make Her
Majesty’s 90th birthday cake. [getty src=”505877330″ width=”409″
height=”594″] The champion of the BBC One show says that she
will make an…
