Sony Classical expects that Prince George
fever will take the album to the top of the charts with 100,000
copies estimated in sales. If releasing a Royal album wasn’t good
enough, 50 pence per album sold will also be donated to Cruse
Bereavement Care, whose Patron is Her Majesty The Queen. The title
track, composed by the Charity’s Composer in residence, Dr Olga
Thomas -Bosovskaya, was…
Her Majesty was joined by The Duke of
Edinburgh, The Earl of Wessex, Prince Michael of Kent and Princess
Alexandra for the solemn drumhead service at the Royal Hospital
Chelsea in London. The ceremony included a march by reservists
accompanied by the Honourable Artillery…
Built between 1754 and 1759 for the 5th
Earl of Dumfries, Dumfries House has remained the same for the past
250 years. The main rooms, furnishings and contents are still as
they were when the 5th Earl was in residence. The property contains
an exceptional collection of…
Duchy Originals, which was one of the
first organic food brands in Europe, will showcase its new USDA
organic certified line of shortbread and biscuits at the Summer
Fancy Food Show, which takes place from 29th June to 1st July 2014
at the Javits Centre in New York City. Duchy Originals will be
displayed at stand number 2736 alongside Walkers Shortbread,
the family owned Scottish company that…
During his visit to the Brazilian
charity Association for Support of Children at
Risk (ACER) in Sao Paulo on Wednesday, the fourth in
line to the throne met with two young sisters, aged 8 and
9 years old, who had been raised by their grandmother after their
mother was…
The Sovereign Grant, which covers
everything from the cost of staff to the cost of maintaining the
royal residences, was introduced by Parliament in 2011 to replace
the Civil List and other grants to The Queen in order to simplify
royal expenses and make them easier to…
In Belo Horizonte, Harry was greeted by
2,500 children, eager to see the Prince, with crowds shouting:
"Harry, Harry. God save The Queen.” Harry took a tour of Minas
Tennis Club, the base set for the British Olympic team's arrival at
the next games; Brazil was based at Crystal Palace National Sports
Centre in London for the 2012 Olympic Games. Harry was met at the
pool by Carlos…
After the short tour, Her Majesty and
Prince Philip went on a short walkabout to meet stallholders and
the public. Following the market tour, they attended a reception
and lunch at Belfast City Hall hosted by the Lord Mayor. After the
luncheon, the Lord Mayor escorted Her…
On 31 March 1996 the Governor of
Belfast's Crumlin Road Gaol walked out of the fortified prison
slamming its gates shut for the final time. The closing ended a
150-year history of imprisonment, conflict and executions. The
gaol, a nineteenth century Grade ‘A’…
The Vatican XI consists mainly of Indian
and Sri Lankan priests, while the royal side is made up of members
of The Queen’s household, including staff, guards and soldiers. The
two teams will play a Twenty20 match (Twenty overs on each side –
the shortest form of a game of cricket). The money raised will be
used to fund an interfaith initiative to combat human trafficking
and modern day…
