The Princess Royal has joined The Queen
in Scotland for the second half of Holyrood Week. This morning, the
pair were in Glasgow to visit The Children’s Wood Project, a green
space devoted to community and learning. The Children’s Wood
Project in Glasgow is a dedicated green space that has been
specifically designed to bring communities together with different
outdoor…
On a visit to Port of Cromarty Firth on
Tuesday, The Princess Royal unveiled a plaque officially naming the
new £50m expansion as Quay West. The Princess was welcomed aboard
the pilot boat Dalmore for a tour of the Cromarty Firth and the
Port’s facilities. During…
The Princess Royal honoured a ‘hidden
figure’ of engineering with the Prince Philip Medal this week,
ahead of what would have been her late father’s 100th birthday. Dr
Gladys West, an American mathematician whose pioneering work in
modelling led the way to the…
Do we take Princess Anne for granted?
This could be the shortest opinion piece in history—yes, we
definitely take Princess Anne for granted. Last week, she undertook
11 engagements that were painstakingly detailed by the Royal
Family’s Twitter account, and for that…relatively little fanfare
from the press and from royal watchers. Of course she’d be that
busy, we reason, she’s Princess…
The Princess Royal has lent her name to a
charity appeal for unpaid carers to mark her 70th birthday.
Princess Anne, who is President of Carers Trust, has helped launch
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Respite Fund For Carers,
which will aim to support approximately…
The daughter of the Princess Royal and
Captain Mark Phillips, Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall (née Phillips)
was born 15 May 1981 at 8:15 p.m. in the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s
Hospital in London, weighing in at 7lbs and nine ounces. Other
members of the Royal Family have…
One question which has been asked over
the years is why Zara Tindall, like her brother, Peter Phillips,
does not have a royal title, unlike their royal cousins. They are
neither prince nor princess and don’t have the style of HRH in
front of their names. Their mother, Princess Anne, is the second
child of Her Majesty The Queen and the late Prince Phillip, Duke of
Edinburgh. However, only…
The Cartier Halo Tiara earned its way
into the royal history books when it was worn by Miss Catherine
Middleton when she married Prince William in 2011. Commissioned by
the Duke of York, Queen Elizabeth II’s father in 1936, from the
House of Cartier, the tiara is made…
The Princess Royal carried out her first
public engagement since her father’s funeral, visiting three NHS
hospitals in Gloucestershire. Princess Anne’s visits were to thank
the staff of each hospital for their hard work over the past year
and the many challenges of…
Princess Anne's heartfelt tribute to her father: "An honour and a privilege" to follow in his footsteps
11th April 2021
The Princess Royal has released a
statement following her father’s death, calling The Duke of
Edinburgh her teacher, supporter, and critic, and saying that it is
an “honour and a privilege to have been asked to follow in his
footsteps.” Princess Anne’s message, shared on the Royal Family
website, reads: “You know it’s going to happen but you are never
really ready. My father has…
