A new portrait of the Duke of Edinburgh
has been released to mark his retirement from public duties. The
portrait is by Australian born artist Ralph Heimans (PA) The
portrait was painted by Australian born artist Ralph Heimans
and was commissioned to mark the 96-year-old’s retirement from
public engagements earlier this year. The stunning image will be
displayed at the Museum of National…
Prince Andrew takes over from the Duke of Edinburgh as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards
2nd December 2017
The Queen has formally approved the
appointment of The Duke of York as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards,
taking over the Duke of Edinburgh’s responsibilities. In another
relinquishment of his duties, 96-year-old Prince Philip has passed
down task of being Colonel of the…
A Buckingham Palace spokesperson has said
that The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are “delighted” with the
news of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement. The
spokesperson said: “The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh are
delighted for the couple…
Friends & family of The Queen & Duke of Edinburgh attend Platinum Anniversary celebrations
20th November 2017
Around 140 guests attended dinner at
Windsor Castle on Monday evening in celebration of The Queen and
the Duke of Edinburgh’s 70th wedding anniversary. Hosted by Her
Majesty and Prince Philip, family and friends of the couple
attended the private celebrations at the castle for the Platinum
Anniversary. Matt Holyoak/CameraPress Among the guests were the
Duke & Duchess of Cambridge and…
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are today
celebrating 70 years of marriage – a momentous occasion as the
Monarch marks her Platinum Wedding Anniversary. The 91-year-old
monarch and her 96-year-old husband are having a rare day off from
work to celebrate the occasion…
Prince Philip's German relatives arrive at Windsor Castle for Platinum Anniversary celebrations
20th November 2017
The Duke of Edinburgh had relatives from
Germany join him and The Queen at Windsor Castle this week as the
couple celebrate 70 years of marriage. On the day of their
anniversary, Prince Philip was pictured carriage riding in the
grounds of Windsor Castle alongside his…
The Queen has been pleased to honour her
husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, for his services to the Sovereign.
Her Majesty has appointed Prince Philip to be a Knight Grand Cross
of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO). Matt Holyoak/CameraPress The
Duke’s appointment to the Royal Victorian Order comes on the day
when he and The Queen are celebrating 70 years of marriage. Unlike
most honours…
Three stunning new portraits released for The Queen & Prince Philip's Platinum Wedding Anniversary
19th November 2017
To mark 70 years of marriage, Buckingham
Palace has released a series of images depicting The Queen and the
Duke of Edinburgh. The photographs were taken by British
photographer Matt Holyoak of Camera Press, an independent photo
agency. Matt Holyoak/CameraPress In the…
The Queen and Prince Philip have been
married for more than 70 long and loving years. With The Queen
having recently celebrated 65 years on the throne, many people want
to know about the man who has long been by her side and their love
story. In the 71 years they have been…
Stamps released to mark Her Majesty and Prince Philip's 70th wedding anniversary
18th November 2017
On Monday, 20 November, Her Majesty The
Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will celebrate a milestone few
couples realise – their 70th wedding anniversary. The then Princess
Elizabeth had to fight to marry the man who’d captured her heart.
They were married at Westminster Abbey in 1947. 2,000 guests
observed the ceremony that was broadcast on radio to millions
around the world. A new set…
