Royal News

Queen Camilla welcomes France's First Lady for literature event

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5th December 2024
Queen Camilla has had a busy week as she continues her recovery from pneumonia. After taking part in the Qatari State Visit, she welcomed Birgitte Macron to London to award a new literary prize. The Queen and the French First Lady both attended the first award ceremony for the Entente Littéraire Prize on Wednesday. Held at the French Ambassador’s residence in London, the short-listed books…
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British Royals

Inspiration for the environment for a jewel of a project

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26th November 2024
Prince William joined another heir to the throne, His Highness Theyazin bin Haitham, to launch a groundbreaking expedition.The Prince of Wales joined the heir to the Omani throne at the Royal Geographical Society in Kensington on Monday to launch the “Jewel of Arabia” expedition.The expedition will see explorer and guide Mark Evans MBE lead a group of six in the footsteps…
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The Royal Family's dazzling aquamarines

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21st November 2024
Queen Camilla wore the Aquamarine Ribbon Tiara for the first time at the Diplomatic Reception. However, the British Royal Family has several impressive aquamarine jewels in their vaults. The aquamarine tiara chosen by Queen Camilla has also been a favourite of the Duchess of Edinburgh(By Frankie Fouganthin – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wiki Commons)Queen Elizabeth II first received a…
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History

Queen Alexandra: the original royal fashion influencer

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20th November 2024
Although she was only queen consort for nine years before she became the dowager, Alexandra of Denmark was the most fashionable Queen of the United Kingdom in modern history. Who was this unwitting royal fashion influencer?The then-Princess Alexandra of Denmark arrived in England on 7 March 1863 to marry Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales. The press had already seized on the beautiful young…
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