British Royals

Liam Payne, the music star who rubbed shoulders with royalty

Liam Payne, a former member of One Direction, has died at the age of 31. He shot to stardom as a teenager and in over a decade as one of the biggest names in music, became involved in campaigns to support young people increase their own opportunities. It was work that brought him into contact with royalty. [getty src=”458918080″ width=”594″ height=”488″ tld=”com”] Liam Payne…
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History making queens brought together in very unusual way

Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands has visited a new exhibition that she stars in herself.  The former Dutch queen was at the Palais Het Loo to see a new exhibition, Queens by Andy Warhol. The exhibition features sixteen portraits of four queens whose reigns have become monarchical milestones. [getty src=”2177851622″ width=”594″ height=”396″ tld=”com”] The four are…
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Edward and Sophie recreate poignant photo

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh took a very poignant photo when they visited a meaningful home on Malta.  The Duke and Duchess arrived in Malta on Monday for a four day trip. The trip is celebrating Malta’s 60th anniversary as an independent nation and honouring Maltese contributions and bravery during the Second World War.  After being welcomed by the Maltese President, Maltese Prime…
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The fabulous royal jewellery set missing a tiara

The Royal Family has an incredible amethyst demi-parure in their collection that is rarely seen but still impressive.  A demi-parure is a coordinating set of jewellery that does not have a tiara.  The Kent Amethyst Demi-Parure is the oldest set in the Windsor family vaults. The set has a necklace, a pair of earrings, three broaches, and a pair of hair combs. The necklace is considerably…
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