British Royals

Princess Anne's latest look includes a gem with a fascinating royal history

Princess Anne’s had quite the stylish summer with a number of looks that have caught everyone’s eye. For one of her latest appearances she went classic and elegant and added jewels that have a royal history that’s hard to beat.The Princess Royal and her husband, Sir Tim Laurence, did the honours at one of the biggest events in the Army’s’ calendar. The Household…
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British Royals

Princess Anne and Sir Tim Laurence make emotional joint visit to Belgium

The Princess Royal and Sir Tim Laurence led commemorations in Belgium to mark the reopening of the Menin Gate Memorial in Ypres, following a significant restoration project. Princess Anne and Sir Tim were greeted in Ypres by Princess Claire – King Philippe’s sister-in-law.After viewing the 54,000 names of missing soldiers engraved on the gate, and laying a wreath, the Princess…
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British Royals

Canada's strong connection to the Crown on full display at this year's Trooping the Colour

Canada’s connection to Trooping the Colour was on full display as the three royal riders rode horses presented to the Royal Family by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.The Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and the Duke of Edinburgh all rode horses gifted by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, two of whom were gifts to the late Queen Elizabeth II.Prince William, who serves as Colonel of…
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The necklace given to a future queen that's now a go to royal wedding tiara

It’s become one of the big questions in the run up to a royal marriage – which tiara will the bride wear? It’s now an accepted part of any Windsor wedding and the decision of Princess Beatrice to wear the same tiara as Elizabeth II did for her big day is both sentimental and rather significant.Beatrice was the third generation of Queen Elizabeth II’s family to wear this…
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