Born 1348, Alice Perrers was an English
royal mistress whose lover and patron was King Edward III of
England. While there is no record of her birth, evidence suggests
Alice was the daughter of a family named Salisbury and that she had
at least one brother, John. Around 1360 at the age of 12, Alice
married a man named Janyn Perrers. Perrers, who was a jeweller,
died around 1364. Sometime before…
It’s another sign that summer is well and
truly on its way. As May days lengthen and the sun strengthens in
the sky, the doors of Buckingham Palace are thrown open for the
annual garden party season. Three special events are held every
year where thousands of invited…
This past year was a big one for the
British Royal Family. The birth of Prince Louis, the wedding of
Prince Harry to the then Meghan Markle and another royal wedding of
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank. All these stories and more
have dominated the headlines, so it…
Royal Family releases rare photos from inside Diplomatic Corps reception
5th December 2018
What has traditionally been a private
event, the Royal Family made the rare move to release photos from
inside the annual Diplomatic Corps Reception. Embed from Getty…
A new portrait of Prince Charles to mark
his 70th birthday was unveiled during a special celebration for the
centenary of Australia House in London this week. The portrait was
completed by highly-acclaimed Australian artist Ralph Heimans and
commissioned by Australian…
The Duchess of Cornwall has been
announced as The Royal Commonwealth Society’s inaugural
Vice-Patron. The news came at a reception marking the 150th
anniversary of the society which was hosted by Lord (Tariq) Ahmad,
Minister of State for the Commonwealth and UN, on behalf…
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British television programme Countryfile
aired a special royal edition last night which focused on The
Queen’s Sandringham estate in Norfolk, exploring how it is run and
letting slip secrets about the monarch’s time there as a child. It
is one of three special episodes…
It may be famous for its pop and reality
star waxworks, but now the popular London attraction has revamped
their royals! Madame Tussauds has unveiled a new backdrop for the
famous wax faces which sees The Queen, Prince of Wales, Duchess of
Cornwall, Prince Phillip, Duchess…
Theresa May confirms no member of The Royal Family will attend the World Cup in Russia
14th March 2018
Following the recent events of a
Russian-made nerve agent being used on an ex-spy in Salisbury,
members of The Royal Family will not be visiting Russia for the
World Cup. This includes The Duke of Cambridge who is the
president of the FA. Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia are
still in a critical condition following the incident that happened
on the 4th March. Prime Minister Theresa May…
