The day began with Captain Wales saluting
Chief of Defence Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin at the Royal
Military College’s Duntroon House in Canberra on Monday. The brief
exchange formally began Prince Harry’s Australian duties. [getty
src=”468706634″ width=”594″ height=”401″] During his time in
Australia, Harry will be attached to units in Darwin…
A queen in waiting? A new poll has found
that almost half of those asked believe that the Duchess of
Cornwall should be known as queen when Prince Charles takes the
throne Almost half of the British public who took part in a recent
poll think that the Duchess of Cornwall…
Prince Harry arrived for his attachment
to the Australian Defence Force with a letter of thanks from The
Queen to deliver to his hosts. It’s always good to have your
family’s backing on a new venture and Prince Harry is in no doubt
this morning that his royal relations…
Princess Anne to attend service to mark 100 years since Britain’s worst railway tragedy
4th April 2015
The Princess Royal will next month attend
a commemorative event to recognise 100 years since Britain’s worst
railway tragedy at Gretna Green, on May 22. She will be joined
alongside soldiers, dignitaries and members of the local community
at the site where the Quintinshill train disaster occurred, killing
227 people in 1915. However, despite the huge loss of life and many
injuries, the tragedy…
A previously unseen portrait of Her
Majesty The Queen, painted by her husband, Prince Philip, is set to
go on show at a new exhibition at Sandringham. The exhibition for
visitors to Sandringham House and Museum is set to open on Saturday
and will see a plethora of pictures…
The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh and
other members of the Royal Family, will attend a Service of
Thanksgiving to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Victory in
Europe Day on 10th May at Westminster Abbey. Prior reports claimed
The Queen could miss the commemorations in order…
"You don't get gifts like that any more": The Queen is amazed by centuries old inventories of royal gifts
2nd April 2015
In 1520, Henry VIII and Francis I of
France exchanged gifts at the Field of Cloth of Gold. Since then,
the exchange of gifts between rulers has become a tradition, one
which has continued for centuries and is prevalent even today.
Having been on the throne for more than 60 years, The Queen has
undoubtedly seen her fair share of official gifts. In the past, she
has received many unusual and exotic…
Prince Harry will begin his secondment to
the Australian Defence Force on 6th April, Kensington Palace
announced today, as they confirmed new details about the Prince’s
attachment to the Australian forces ahead of his leaving the
British Armed Forces in June after ten…
A fantastic new project is being launched
at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. With the enormous popularity of
Queen Victoria’s Journals available online, the extensive
collection of King George III’s papers will soon be available for
the world to view on the web as…
The Duchess of Cornwall will soon have a
pub in Poundbury named after her. The collaborative development of
the Duchy of Cornwall and Hall and Woodhouse will see a public
house located on Queen Mother Square in Poundbury. Located in
Dorchester in the county of Dorset, Poundbury is on Duchy of
Cornwall land with all structures built according to architectural
philosophies encouraged by Prince…
