The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh will
visit Northern Ireland 23rd through 25th June. Details from
Buckingham Palace will be forthcoming. The former IRA leader met
The Queen and Prince Philip in Belfast for the first time, two
years ago. This past April, Mr McGuinness joined in toasting Her
Majesty at a banquet in Windsor Castle during President Michael D
Higgins’s state visit to…
The event, which will take place in
mid-afternoon on Monday 16th, will be attended by most members of
the Royal Family, many of whom are also members of the Order,
including the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cambridge. Viewable from
inside the Castle with tickets, the…
‘Derby Dash’ back to the Epsom Downs
Racecourse to see Australia win the Investec Derby. Her Majesty was
joined by the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince and Princess Michael of
Kent and Princess Alexandra The Honourable Lady Ogilvy as the Aidan
Obrien trained favourite won from…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall were greeted on arrival by President Hollande. Prince
Charles and Camilla arrive. Queen is just 5 minutes away now.
#DDay70 pic.twitter.com/gzcLqePz9d — Royal Central (@RoyalCentral)
June 6, 2014 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js The Queen and The
Duke of Edinburgh arrived a few moments later and were also greeted
by President Hollande before…
Bayeux Cemetery is the largest
Commonwealth cemetery of the Second World War in France and
includes the burials brought in from the surrounding districts and
hospitals. The Cemetery contains 4,144 Commonwealth graves of which
338 are unidentified and 504 are from other…
The Queen and the President lay a single
wreath together at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier #QueeninFrance
pic.twitter.com/hka7KGMECu — BritishMonarchy (@BritishMonarchy)
June 5, 2014 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Her Majesty joined
France’s President Francois…
The first engagement of today didn't
begin in France though, before boarding the Eurostar at St Pancras
International, the Queen unveiled a plaque marking the 20th
anniversary of the Channel Tunnel linking Britain with continental
Europe. More than 330 million passengers and 65 million vehicles
have gone through the tunnel since it opened in 1994 and the
high-speed London-Paris rail link has…
A spokesperson from the French Embassy
commented: “This is a special honour from the people of Paris as it
is very rare in France to name places after prominent figures
during their lifetime”. The Queen will tour the market on the final
day of her and the Duke of…
Pictures today of the State Opening of
Parliament via @BritishMonarchy pic.twitter.com/B7VV7setLb — Royal
Central (@RoyalCentral) June 4, 2014 This year’s 10 minute speech
was full of drama as it was announced that plans would be brought
in to support economic growth…
she read out her speech to the House of
Lords. The page boys stand just a few feet away from the Queen Just
under nine minutes in from the start of the speech, a loud thud was
heard as the boy fainted onto the ground. The Duchess of Cornwall,
who was sat beside the boy, looked on with concern as he was
carried out of the chamber by staff. The Prince of Wales was also
distracted and looked around…
