Prince & Princess of WalesState & Ceremonial

Queen Issues Letters Patent To Make Royal Child 'Princess' If Girl

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9th January 2013
Today, it has been announced that Her Majesty The Queen has issued a special letters patent confirming that the first child of the Duke and Duchess Of Cambridge, if it’s a girl, will be an HRH and a Princess, clearing up the confusion from the 1917 Letters Patent which would see only the eldest son (if there is one) of the Duke and Duchess hold the title of Prince. The Queen has taken the…
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King Charles III

Daily Mail Reports "Charles's Concerns On Primogeniture Law Change"

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6th January 2013
The Daily Mail newspaper in the UK has published an article, set to also appear on its front page of tomorrow’s newspaper, stating that according to a reliable source, Prince Charles has been in conversation with various Whitehall officials about concerns regarding such things as the proposed abolition of the restriction on royals marrying Catholics. It says that Prince Charles discussed…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Her Majesty's Message To USA: Newtown Shootings

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14th December 2012
Her Majesty The Queen offered her condolences to the United States Of America on Friday in response to the mass shooting at a school in Newtown, Connecticut in a special message to The President. To President Obama I have been deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the dreadful loss of life today in Newtown, Connecticut; particularly the news that so many of the dead are children. Prince Philip…
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Queen Elizabeth II

A History Of The Queen's Christmas Message

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8th December 2012
No Christmas day would be complete without the Queen’s Message, broadcasted to the whole Commonwealth of Nations and which has become as traditional as the decorated fir and the filled stocking. Many times and from disparate soureces it has been underlined how the…
Prince & Princess of Wales

The Duchess Of Cambridge is pregnant!

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3rd December 2012
St James’s Palace have just announced that the Duchess Of Cambridge is indeed pregnant, ending months of speculation. The Royal Family are said to be delighted. The significance of this child is that one day, it will grow up to be our King or Queen, regardless of gender due to the change in the law for succession in 2011. The new baby will push HRH Prince Henry of Wales (Prince Harry) down…
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