Queen Elizabeth II broke many records
with her 70 year reign; however, she also holds another “record” in
the Royal Family- the most romantic engagement ring.
Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten received a tiara from his mother,
Princess Alice of Battenberg (known as Princess Andrew of Greece
and Denmark after her wedding). It was a historic piece, a gift
that Alice received from Tsar Nicholas…
Sunday, 8 September will mark the second
anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing. Following the formal
state funeral at Westminster Abbey, the late Queen was buried in a
chapel close to her heart. A much smaller committal service was
held at St. George’s…
She was the longest reigning Monarch in
British history and the only one to mark a Platinum Jubilee. But
these weren’t the only royal records broken by Queen Elizabeth II.
Her reign was truly historic and featured monarchical milestones
which might never be matched…
After a busy day taking part in Trooping
the Colour, The King took to social media on Sunday to share a
meaningful Father’s Day post. King Charles shared a video
with several different clips of the late Prince Philip, Duke of
Edinburgh playing with him as a baby and a child. The clips include
a proud Prince Philip holding Charles and pushing him in a pram as
a baby, playing with him…
The King and Queen attended the British
Legion’s Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall and,
while they were there, they unveiled two statues that are
incredibly meaningful for the Royal Family. The King unveiled a
statue of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II…
Prince William continues launch of Homewards initiative in Scotland and Northern Ireland
28th June 2023
Day two of Prince William’s Homewards
launch took him to Northern Ireland and Scotland. Homewards is a
five-year plan to combat homelessness with businesses, local
authorities and organisations encouraged to join together and
develop plans. For now, the focus will be on…
Televising the Coronation of Queen
Elizabeth II was a crowning achievement! On June 2, 1953 over eight
million people watched on their own televisions, 10 million people
watched in the homes of friends and family who owned TVs and 1.5
million went to cinemas, pubs and halls to view this live event.
Before this coronations were limited to those invited inside
Westminster Abbey although…
As the King and Queen are getting ready
to depart for their double European State visits to France and
Germany, they will undoubtedly have in mind that the two countries
were the last two state visits that Queen Elizabeth II made,
accompanied by the Duke of…
Led by Dame Helen Mirren, the British
Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) honoured the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Mirren gave a moving tribute to the late monarch during the
ceremony, calling her the “nation’s leading star.” Mirren said:
“BAFTA’s…
King Charles III's poignant tribute to Prince Philip at the coronation
18th February 2023
King Charles III will pay special tribute
to his late father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at his
coronation service, it can be revealed. In the musical elements of
his coronation service, The King has requested that Greek Orthodox
music feature in tribute. According to Buckingham Palace: “At the
request of His Majesty, in tribute to his late father His Royal
Highness The Prince Philip…
