Members of The Royal Family gathered at
Buckingham Palace on Saturday evening for a concert held in honour
of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Although The Queen wasn’t there in
person, she took part in a pre-recorded sketch where she enjoyed a
cup of tea and a marmalade sandwich with Paddington Bear. Leading
the royal party in person at the concert was the Prince of Wales
and the Duchess…
As the Royal Family arrived for the
Service of Thanksgiving at St. Paul’s Cathedral during the Platinum
Jubilee celebrations, one colour stood out. Many of the women in
the royal party chose to wear pink. And while it’s one of this
seasons must have shades, there could…
The Lord Mayor of London hosted a
reception for the Royal Family following the Service of
Thanksgiving for the Platinum Jubilee. The lunch was also open to
political authorities, like Prime Minister Boris Johnson and
Interior Secretary Priti Patel, as well as former…
While members of the Royal Family are
always greeted warmly whenever they visit St. Paul’s Cathedral,
there is also an important tradition that takes place. When
the Monarch enters the City of London in State, they are welcomed
by the Lord Mayor of London with the Pearl Sword which they then
touch. When The Queen touches the hilt, it is meant to be a
representation of her authority over the…
Buckingham Palace has just confirmed that
The Queen will not be in attendance at Epsom Downs Racecourse on
Saturday for The Derby. Her Majesty has limited the number of
engagements she is attending in person, and pulled out of a visit
to St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday…
Symbolism abounds this week during the
Platinum Jubilee. The jewellery on display is no exception and no
one does messaging through jewels better than the Queen herself.
For Trooping the Colour, a ceremony steeping in tradition, Queen
Elizabeth led the way by wearing her…
Thousands of beacons have been lit across
the UK and Commonwealth to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Lighting
bonfires and beacons for major royal events is a tradition that
goes back centuries in Britain. As dusk turned to night on the
first day of the Platinum Jubilee weekend, over 3,500 beacons were
lit around the world to mark the milestone. At Edinburgh Castle,
the city’s Lord Provost…
People in the crowds between Buckingham
Palace and Clarence House got a Jubilee surprise when the Prince of
Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall stopped for an unexpected chat
following Trooping the Colour. Not long after their balcony
appearance on day one of The Queen’s…
The Queen attended the Trooping of Colour
today to open the Platinum Jubilee celebrations over the next four
days. She wore a beautiful light blue dress and jacket to mark the
occasion. Her Majesty wore a light blue Charmelaine wool
dress with a jacket that featured…
The Queen looks well at beacon lighting just hours after Palace announces she won't be at Thanksgiving Service
2nd June 2022
The Queen has symbolically lit her
Jubilee Beacon in a ceremony at Windsor Castle. Her Majesty looked
well and in good spirits as she took part in the traditional event,
just hours after Buckingham Palace confirmed she would no longer
attend the Service of Thanksgiving for her reign on June 3 as she
is experiencing some discomfort after a long day of events for her
Jubilee. Wearing bright…