Royal News

The Duke of Kent still looking for answers to tragedy that hit the Royal Family decades ago

The Duke of Kent is still seeking answers to the tragic loss of his father during World War Two.The Duke, now 89, has been visiting the memorial in Scotland that marks the place that the plane carrying his father, Prince George, and 14 others crashed in 1942. Prince George was killed – only one person on board survived.Prince Edward was just six at the time of the…
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Charles III is about to become the first king to carry out this important duty

Buckingham Palace has announced King Charles will be in Canada to attend the Opening of Parliament in Ottawa where he will give the Speech from the Throne. And he’ll be the first male monarch to take on that task.The King will mark a first in his reign when he gives the Speech from the Throne in Ottawa. His mother, Queen Elizabeth II, was the first Monarch to give the speech.On 14…
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The sparkling tiaras that Queen Elizabeth II rarely wore in public

Queen Elizabeth II’s reign can be told in jewels and Her Late Majesty had some favourite pieces, among them tiaras which she wore frequently. However, soe diadems were used much less often. This trio of sparkling pieces were all used by the late Queen but only seen briefly in public.The Aquamarine Ribbon TiaraWhile the Aquamarine Ribbon Tiara has quickly become a favourite of both…
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The stunning diamond jewel that Queen Elizabeth II loved to wear to Royal Family weddings

It’s a jewel with a very romantic name which is perhaps why Queen Elizabeth II chose it for some of the biggest and most important royal weddings of her reign. It’s also huge and so adds plenty of sparkle to any family portrait and it became a Windsor gem thanks to Elizabeth II’s much loved grandmother, Queen Mary.Queen Mary acquired several pieces that are now a part of the…
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