British RoyalsHistoryInsight

Royal Wedding Flowers: Diana, Princess of Wales

The flowers chosen by Diana, Princess of Wales for her wedding day are among the most memorable of royal bouquets. The tumbling, trailing mix of cream, green and yellow blooms that the bride carried into St. Paul’s Cathedral on July 29th 1981 for her marriage to the Prince of Wales remain among the most recognizable of royal flowers almost four decades after they were first seen. For a start…
Read more
British RoyalsKing Charles III

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall unveil new website

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall have unveiled their revamped website. Their Royal Highnesses appear on the homepage together smiling brightly with the headline “Welcome to the home of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall.” A link to a video also appears below their photo that talks about The Prince’s School of Traditional Arts. The site provides news, the…
Read more
British RoyalsKing Charles IIIPrince & Princess of WalesPrincess Anne and FamilyQueen Elizabeth IIThe EdinburghsThe KentsThe SussexesThe Yorks

The entire Royal Family to attend Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey

The entire Royal Family will attend a Commonwealth Service at Westminster Abbey on 12th March to mark Commonwealth Day Her Majesty The Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, will be accompanied by the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, the Duke & Duchess of Cambridge…
British RoyalsKing Charles III

The Prince of Wales releases statement on Manchester bombing

On Monday night, a bombing at the Manchester Arena at the end of an Ariana Grande concert killed 22 people and injured at least another 59. Ariana Grande reacted on Twitter last night about the suspected terror attack saying: “Broken. From the bottom of my heart, I am so so sorry. I don’t have words.” Last night, Prime Minister Theresa May called the attack “an appalling…
Read more
King Charles III

The Prince of Wales - a biography of his life

Since the thirteenth century, the title of Prince of Wales has been given to the heir apparent, which in this case is now Prince Charles. A little over ten years after his birth, on 26 July 1958, Her Majesty The Queen’s first-born son Charles was invested as the Prince of…
British RoyalsKing Charles IIIPrince & Princess of Wales

Poll Shows Half of Respondents Wish for Prince William to be Next King

A poll conducted by the Opinium Research ‘Monarchy Tracker’ has shown that over half its respondents would like to see the Duke of Cambridge succeed Her Majesty The Queen upon the latter’s passing. The survey took responses from a pool of 2003 British adults and was conducted from the 29th of December 2016 to the 3rd of January 2017. 52% of those who responded indicated that…
Read more