Yesterday a service of commemoration was
held at St Paul’s Cathedral in honour of veterans and those who
died fighting in Afghanistan. The Queen was accompanied by senior
members of The Royal Family and Prime Minster David Cameron, among
other politicians. Also taking their place in the service to mark
the end of combat operations in Afghanistan were The Duke of
Edinburgh, The Prince of…
Our series continues with a look at The
Queen Mother during the 1990s. Whilst the 1980s had been a
decade to look back on with positivity for the Royal Family, the
1990s would prove much more turbulent. The Queen Mother, still
carrying out numerous engagements, would…
Zara Tindall alongside her horse, High
Kingdom, will be making her debut appearance at the Rolex Kentucky
this year in April. The Queen’s granddaughter will be making her
debut at the American classic equestrian events with Trevor
Hemmings’ horse on whom she rode…
Prince Charles to open 'Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy' exhibition at British Library
12th March 2015
The Prince of Wales will be at the
British Library on Thursday 12th March as he opens the new
exhibition, ‘Magna Carta: Law, Liberty, Legacy’. Following the
opening of the commemorative exhibition, Prince Charles will attend
a reception in support of the British Library. As 2015 marks the
800th anniversary of Magna Carta, the British Library will be
staging their own leading…
Downton Abbey was in top shape as they
hosted a royal guest today afternoon. The Duchess of Cambridge
visited the set of the popular drama and met with the lead actors,
in an engagement that all Downton Abbey fans will truly enjoy. Upon
her arrival at Ealing Studio, where…
Hitting the right note: The Queen approves the award of Her Majesty’s Medal for Music 2014
11th March 2015
The Queen has granted the award of Her
Majesty’s Medal for Music 2014 to Mr Simon Halsey. Halsey is the
tenth recipient of the award. The award, created in 2005, is given
to an exceptional individual or group of musicians who have had a
significant impact on the musical…
Charles and Diana whisky decanters to fetch thousands for cancer charity
11th March 2015
Back in the 1980’s souvenirs were
produced to mark the celebration of two Royal Weddings. For the
occasion of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales’s wedding
in 1981 and Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson’s wedding in 1986
Bell’s whisky created bell-shaped decanters. The Miles Better
Million Campaign has recently come across two of these artefacts
having been donated to…
The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of
Edinburgh, attended the Naming Ceremony of a new P&O
Cruises ship, Britannia, at the Ocean Cruise Terminal,
Southampton this morning. The Queen, dressed in a Stewart
Parvin peach-and-white tweed ensemble, officially named
P&O…
As Her Majesty The Queen is poised
to become the longest serving Monarch Britain has seen, Runnymede
Pleasure Ground will soon be unveiling a 10ft bronze statue of the
Monarch, in recognition of this remarkable achievement. The
project, which will cost an estimated…
It has been claimed that The Queen could
miss Victory in Europe Day commemorations in May in order to
distance herself from any coalition talks following this years
General Election. Victory in Europe Day is on May 8th and marked
the end of the Second World War. With the polls predicting a
hung parliament as the outcome of the upcoming May 7th
General Election, it has been reported that…
