British Royals

Princess Margaret's granddaughter reveals why she wears famous jewel to special Royal Family events

Princess Margaret’s only granddaughter, Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones, has revealed why she wears a very famous royal jewel to special family events. Lady Margarita told The Daily Telegraph that she adds the ruby and diamond engagement ring belonging to her late grandmother to outfits she picks for major royal spectacles. She tells the paper that ;’I wear it to things I think she…
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The joyful royal wedding that turned a former model into a princess

Written for Royal Central by Heaven Lee Miller When the news broke that Prince Carl Philip of Sweden was dating former reality show participant and model Sofia Hellqvist, a flood of criticism followed. Many doubted that this most unlikely romance would be sealed by marriage. Today, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia celebrate ten years of marriage. The prince who fell in love with a…
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The royal bride who changed England forever

For a woman who had such a profound effect on a whole country, she is surprisingly enigmatic. Catherine of Valois changed royal history forever but even now, centuries on, the prevailing image of her is the one created by Shakespeare for whom this French princess was a…
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The time Queen Elizabeth II stopped a cheeky cigarette break at an historic royal wedding

They were two of the guests of honour at one of the most historic of royal weddings but they were still stopped in their tracks as they attempted to pop outside for a quick smoke. Tom Parker Bowles and his sister, Laura, were in the middle of the celebrations marking the marriage of their mother, Queen Camilla, to Charles III when they decided they wouldn’t mind a cheeky cigarette…
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Norway's king and queen won't appear in magazine photos of Princess Martha Louise's wedding

The King and Queen of Norway won’t be seen in the exclusive photos taken by a magazine of the wedding of their only daughter. Princess Martha Louise marries Durek Verrett on August 31st in Gerainger in Norway. Hello magazine and its sister publication, Hola, have sole rights to cover the wedding. The celebrations, which will last three days, will also be filmed for a documentary for…
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