British RoyalsPalaces & Buildings

King Edward VII's Middle Eastern relics shown at Buckingham Palace

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7th December 2014
<![CDATA[From November 2014 to February 2015, an exhibition in The Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace will profile a Middle Eastern journey taken by King Edward VII in 1862, whilst he was Prince of Wales. Prince Edward was the eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Before his accession after his mother's death in 1901, he served as Prince of Wales for 59 years, one month…
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The Edinburghs

Countess of Wessex honours 5 Rifles in Germany

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5th December 2014
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British Royals

Princess Margaret's jewels fetch hefty sum at auction

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5th December 2014
<![CDATA[ The late Princess Margaret’s jewels went under the hammer at a recent auction at Bonhams, London, fetching over£40,000. The first item was an enamel and gem-set tiger bangle and ring suite, dating back to 1965. Though they were only expected to sell for around£18,000 to£22,000, the pieces of jewelry brought in a whooping£35,000. The second item, a…
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Princess Anne and Family

Queen attends christening of Mia Tindall in Gloucestershire

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30th November 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen's newest great-granddaughter Mia Tindall was christened at St Nicholas Church in Gloucestershire this Sunday. Mia, the daughter of The Queen's eldest granddaughter Zara Tindall and ex-rugby player Mike Tindall, was born on 17th January at an NHS hospital also in the county. Cherington, the usually quiet village where the christening took place, was overwhelmed…
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The Edinburghs

Countess of Wessex meets Downton Abbey stars

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29th November 2014
<![CDATA[The cast of Downton Abbey – well-known for their portrayal of fictional nobility – met with real life royalty, in the form of the Countess of Wessex, who attended an engagement for Tomorrow's People at St George's Church in London. The…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Grieving mother comforted by Duchess of Cambridge

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27th November 2014
<![CDATA[A grieving mother who lost her 89-day-old baby has spoken out about how The Duchess of Cambridge helped her at a tough time. Leigh Smith lost her daughter, Beatrice, in February due to a rare heart condition, restrictive cardiomyopathy. Tomorrow, 28th November, would have been Beatrice's first birthday. Mrs Smith wrote to The Duchess of Cambridge, as Patron of EACH, after her…
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