Queen Elizabeth IIRomania

The links between British and Romanian royals at heart of latest visit

Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Romanian Crown is this week on a four-day long visit to the United Kingdos with her husband Prince Radu of Romania. It’s the latest in a long line of visits between the two families. The first visit of the Royal Family of Romania to London took place in 1874 when Sovereign Prince Carol I and Princess Elizabeth met with the Prince and Princess of Wales…
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Palaces & Buildings

Windsor Castle ready for Christmas

Windsor Castle is ready to celebrate the holidays. The Christmas decorations are up and visitors will be able to see the State Apartments transformed with shimmering Christmas trees, twinkling lights, and festive garlands. Photo by Royal Collection Trust In addition to…
Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen is well enough to attend the double christening of her two great-grandchildren in Windsor

The Queen attended the joint christening of two of her great-grandchildren on Sunday afternoon, following a month of concern about her health. On Sunday, Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement that “Masters August Brooksbank and Lucas Tindall were christened in a private family service at All Saints Chapel, Royal Lodge, Windsor, today. The service was attended by The Queen, immediate…
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British RoyalsFashionPalaces & Buildings

Royal Jeweller Garrard at centre of new Kensington Palace exhibition

In a new exhibition at Kensington Palace, the popular royal jeweller Garrard is taking centre stage in a new display in the palace’s jewel room. The exhibit is set to explore the relationship between the famed jeweller and the British Royal Family over time. Garrard has been the choice jeweller for generations of British kings and queens, and for 160 years it was the holder of the coveted…
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King Charles III

Charles and Camilla lead The Royal Family at the Festival of Remembrance as The Queen stays away on medical advice

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall led the British royal family at the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall to pay tribute to fallen soldiers who have served Great Britain and the wider Commonwealth. The Royal Party was received by Ian McCulloch, President of the Royal Albert Hall, and Lieutenant General James Bashall, President of the Royal British Legion.
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