As London basked in some very warm spring
sunshine, one royal made just like plenty of others in the good
weather and headed to the pub for a long, cooling drink and a bit
of fun with friends. The Duchess of Edinburgh looked very relaxed
and happy as she enjoyed wine o’clock with the Chelsea Pensioners
and joined them in a game of bingo. Sophie, in a very spring like
floral dress…
The Duchess of Edinburgh’s engagement
ring is a striking and classic gem that was created by a favourite
jeweller and with a love message hidden in its stones. When Prince
Edward announced his engagement to Sophie Rhys-Jones on January 6th
1999, the engagement ring was…
The Duchess of Edinburgh took part in
commemorations for Anzac Day in London, laying a wreath before the
sun came up. Sophie joined veterans and military leaders at a
moving ceremony at Wellington Arch, held at 5 o’clock in the
morning. The Duchess, representing…
In a year that has brought many
challenges for the Royal Family. one member has taken on an even
more important role. Throughout 2024, the Duchess of Edinburgh has
embraced big engagements – including become the first member of the
family to travel to Ukraine since the start of the war there – and
carried many responsibilities for the House of Windsor. It’s only
consolidated…
There will be a few extra chairs at the
Royal Family’s Christmas dinner this year. This year Queen
Camilla’s children, grand-children and sister will be headed to
Sandringham House in Norfolk for the celebrations. Although no
formal guest list has been issued…
The Duchess of Edinburgh, has returned
from a four-day solo trip to the Republic of Colombia. The purpose
of the visit was to meet with female survivors of gender-based
violence. Many of these women and girls were attacked during a
52-year conflict that recently ended…
The Duchess of Edinburgh in Rome to pay homage to Italy's former President
27th September 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh travelled to
Rome to attend the State Funeral for former President Giorgio
Napolitano. The royal was among the many foreign authorities that
landed in the Italian Capital on Tuesday, 26th September, to take
part in the non-religious service that took place in the main room
of the lower House of the Italian Parliament. The Duchess was seen
observing as the…
The Countess of Wessex holds reception for 10th anniversary of London College of Fashion
30th November 2018
In her capacity as Patron, the Countess
of Wessex held a reception at Buckingham Palace this week to mark
the 10th anniversary of the London College of Fashion’s ‘Better
Lives’ programme. Artists, designers, models, entrepreneurs and
fashion journalists joined the…
The Countess of Wessex officially opens Sandford St. Martin’s Primary School in Dorset
23rd September 2015
The Countess of Wessex met pupils at
staff on Wednesday morning at Sandford St. Martin’s Primary School.
After arriving by helicopter The Countess was welcomed to the newly
built school by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset, Mr. Angus
Campbell, Headteacher…