As part of our obituary coverage marking the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Royal Central team are reliving some of their favourite moments involving His Royal Highness. In this article, Chief Reporter Kristin Contino talks us through her most memorable moment.
When thinking back over the many years the Duke of Edinburgh was part of the Royal Family, I found myself struggling to…
The specially designed Land Rover hearse that will carry the Duke of Edinburgh’s coffin from Windsor Castle to St George’s Chapel has been revealed by Buckingham Palace ahead of Prince Philip’s funeral Saturday afternoon.
The Duke of Edinburgh designed…
Born in 1921, throughout his life, the stereotypes and society’s way would change in countless ways. Prince Philip would become a man many years ahead of his time by following behind the woman he loved and speaking openly on different causes important to him.
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The Prince of Wales appeared emotional as he viewed a collection of the tributes left in memory of his father, the Duke of Edinburgh, at royal residences.
The flowers, cards and mementoes have been gathered up from outside Buckingham Palace and within the Royal Parks and brought to Malborough House Gardens in the capital. Prince Charles, accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall, visited the…
As part of our obituary coverage marking the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Royal Central team are reliving some of their favourite moments involving His Royal Highness. In this article, Deputy Editor Brittani Barger talks us through her most memorable…
Throughout his life, the Duke of Edinburgh authored 13 books and contributed an amount of forwards to others. Sharing his passion for the environment, his books ranged from issues close to him to speeches he wrote himself. To commemorate his life, Royal Central is recapping…
Princess Eugenie's heartfelt tribute to her grandfather: "thank you for your dedication and love for us all"
14th April 2021
Princess Eugenie has shared a touching tribute to her late grandfather The Duke of Edinburgh on her personal Instagram account.
In the message, written as a letter to Prince Philip, she recalls all the messages she’s received since his passing Friday morning from people remembering their meetings with her grandfather.
Her statement reads:
“Dearest Grandpa,
“We all miss…
Having lived just short of 100 years, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, began his brush with the Royal Navy from the very beginning. In 1922 as an 18-month-old exile, after the Greek military government banished the Greek Royal Family, Philip was carried on board a British…
Prince Philip to be interred in the Royal Vault of St George’s Chapel until The Queen's death
14th April 2021
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, will be interred in the Royal Vault of St George’s Chapel on Saturday. However, this will not be his final resting place.
Philip’s internment will be temporary until the death of his wife of 73 years, Queen Elizabeth…
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, will be laid to rest on Saturday in a coffin which was made for him over many decades ago.
The coffin is made from English oak and is lined with lead.
The exact circumstances surrounding the coffin’s construction remains a mystery, with there being no record of exactly when the funerary box was made.
According to the Daily Mail, the coffin is so old…
