On the afternoon of the 11th November,
Vice Admiral Laurence paid a visit to the memorial of the Battle of
Crysler's Farm. The Battle took place on the 11th November 1813 as
part of an American plan, known as the St. Lawrence Campaign, to
invade and capture Montreal. The American forces vastly outnumbered
their British and Canadian counterparts. It is estimated that the
strength of the…
"This time last year I was asked to be
this magazine’s Guest Editor. It was a wonderful opportunity to
fill the available space with articles by people whose
contributions to the countryside I respect and hold in such high
regard. They epitomise so much that is best…
According to a statement made by the
British High Commission in Lusaka, The Countess of Wessex will be
acting in support of The Queen and of Prince Philip. British High
Commissioner in Lusaka, James Thornton, has expressed his delight
that a leading member of The Royal…
Returning to the country where he served
in 2007-2008 and again during 2012-2013, the Prince paid tribute by
laying a personal wreath and speaking to those gathered today.
“There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s
friends. They will never be forgotten. Harry,” was written on a
card by the Prince and placed on Sunday at Kandahar Airfield.
The visit had Harry reunited…
Remembrance Sunday: The Queen leads National Service of Remembrance
9th November 2014
Held every year since 1919, on the Sunday
closest to Armistice Day (11th November), the ceremony
commemorates the contribution of British
and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and
women in the two World Wars and later conflicts. The ceremony took
place at the…
#458517412 / gettyimages.com The event
took place in the Great Hall at The Library of Congress. It was
here The Princess Royal cut the ribbon for its exhibition Magna
Carta: Muse and Mentor. The ceremony took place 75 years after
Magna Carta was entrusted to the Library of…
The Sun. Thursday 6th November saw the
arrest of four men around the London area, in connection with
‘Islamic related terrorism’, Scotland Yard said. It has now been
said that the men were plotting to assassinate Her
Majesty, as an ultimate act of retribution against the UK, due to
its involvement in the war against terrorism and Islamic State in
the east. It is thought the plan was to be…
'The Heart of a King' - authorised biography of Prince Charles set for 2015
7th November 2014
Time Magazine, British-American
journalist Catherine Mayer has another set of stories about The
Prince in the works. Only this time, it isn’t just an article
– it’s Prince Charles’s biography. This new biography about the
much documented Prince of Wales will hit…
Prince Charles jokes about host's disastrous interview for Countdown's 40th birthday
7th November 2014
During an interview with Molly Meldrum in
1977 on ABC's music show Countdown, the Prince witnessed Meldrum
stumble and swear his way through multiple takes of what was
supposed to be a quick introduction recording about The Prince of
Wales. In celebration of the 40th…
Arriving at 10:50am, the Prince met
members of the Armed Forces and The Royal British Legion before
laying a Cross of Remembrance. Prince Harry meets Abbey officials
and members of the Armed Forces as he arrives at Westminster Abbey
As as the chimes of Big Ben rang out across the area to mark
11:00am, Prince Harry stood to attention and saluted for the
sounding of The Last Post. The Abbey and its…
