Prince & Princess of Wales

The Prince and Princess of Wales spend Holocaust Memorial Day with survivors

The Prince and Princess of Wales met some of those who survived Nazi death camps as they took part in a Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony in London. In a speech, Prince William touched on the importance of remembering the crucial role that survivors have played. He said ”We also remember those survivors who have lived with scars, both mental and physical. Their bravery, in sharing with us the…
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The royal execution site hidden in Whitehall

Although Whitehall is now known for being the home of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, 10 Downing Street, and countless government buildings, there is a royal execution site hidden in plain sight.  King Charles I, the second Stuart monarch of England, continually fought…
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How Christian Dior remains a steadfast royal favourite through the decades

This week marks the 120th birthday of Christian Dior, the designer who changed the trajectory of post-war fashion. From The New Look’s first appearance in 1947, the House of Dior has been a royal favourite. A young Princess Margaret first explored Dior’s fashion on a 1949 visit to Paris where she fell in love with the designer’s work. The stylish Princess was so enamoured with his designs…
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A cuddle from Louis for the Duchess of Edinburgh as she turns 60

In what might be the best day at work for her birthday week, The Duchess of Edinburgh spent her day with several pups in training- including a lovely Louis!  The Duchess of Edinburgh visited Dogs for Autism, a charity organisation in Hampshire that works to help train and provide dogs to autistic people of any age who would benefit from an assistance dog.  Sophie met volunteers and staff…
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Queen Camilla starts her year with some royal savvy

Queen Camilla has returned to public engagements with a visit to the University of Aberdeen where she met different campus groups.  Queen Camilla was named as Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen in 2013 and has returned several times.  On her latest trip, she met with staff, students, and community members in the Sir Duncan Rice Library.  The Queen spoke with the “Savy Students…
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