A new exhibition honouring Prince
Philip’s life has opened at Windsor Castle. Prince Philip: A
Celebration is now open at Windsor, including pieces representing
different periods in his life and his roles across the
Commonwealth. The Royal Collection Trust has selected a number of
different pieces to highlight the Duke of Edinburgh’s life and
legacy, in particular his associations…
The Queen marks what would have been Prince Philip’s 100th birthday by planting a rose
10th June 2021
The Queen has received a commemorative
rose to mark what would have been the 100th birthday of Prince
Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. The deep pink commemorative rose,
bred by the Royal Horticultural Society—of which The Queen is
President—was presented to Her Majesty…
King Carl XVI Gustaf reveals his attempts to make one final visit to his friend, Prince Philip
26th April 2021
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden turns 75
years on April 30th. To mark his birthday, he has been interviewed
on the Swedish podcast, “Värvet”, which according to the Royal
Family was recorded in Princess Sibylla’s Apartment at the Royal
Palace in Stockholm. In the…
The Countess of Wessex becomes like "another daughter" to The Queen as she provides a tremendous amount of comfort
20th April 2021
Sophie Rhys Jones joined The Royal Family
back in 1999 when she married The Queen’s youngest son, Prince
Edward. Now styled as the Countess of Wessex, Sophie has come
particularly close to The Queen, and has even been described as
becoming “another daughter” to the monarch. Over the years, the
former PR executive has taken on more responsibility for the
family. Following the…
A royal life on screen: the actors who've portrayed the Duke of Edinburgh
18th April 2021
Through the years, there have been a
number of films, TV shows and books written about the Royal Family.
Royal Central is taking a look at the men who have played Prince
Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh on screen. Stewart Granger (1982)
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Princess Alexandra, a first cousin of Her
Majesty The Queen, has appeared in public for the first time in
many months to attend the funeral of The Prince Philip, Duke of
Edinburgh. She was one of the 30 members of the family invited to
the funeral today. She was seated…
With the limited amount of guests allowed
at Prince Philip’s, some were perhaps surprised to see three of
those spots filled by German Princes. We are taking a look at how
they are related to Prince Philip. Most will know that Prince
Philip was the youngest of five siblings and that his four elder
sisters all married German Princes in 1930 and 1931. All four of
his sisters predeceased…
Since 1952, the Duke of Edinburgh
completed 22,219 solo engagements and gave 5,496 speeches in his
travels to more than 76 countries. Patron to more than 785
organisations, he made 637 solo overseas visits. On 2 August 2017,
after a lifetime of service, the Duke of Edinburgh…
The Duke of Edinburgh served in the Royal
Navy during the Second World War, and during that time, he found
himself in a place that he was never meant to be: Tokyo Bay on VJ
(Victory over Japan) Day in 1945. Just before midnight on 9 August,
Japanese Emperor Hirohito…
Born in 1921, throughout his life, the
stereotypes and society’s way would change in countless ways.
Prince Philip would become a man many years ahead of his time by
following behind the woman he loved and speaking openly on
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