Sunday, 8 September will mark the second
anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing. Following the formal
state funeral at Westminster Abbey, the late Queen was buried in a
chapel close to her heart. A much smaller committal service was
held at St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle after the funeral at
Westminster Abbey on 19 September 2022. She was then buried in the
Royal Vault in…
She was the longest reigning Monarch in
British history and the only one to mark a Platinum Jubilee. But
these weren’t the only royal records broken by Queen Elizabeth II.
Her reign was truly historic and featured monarchical milestones
which might never be matched…
The poignant family links of the royal jewels that marked an historic day
19th August 2024
Queen Elizabeth II wore some of the most
famous royal jewels in royal history but one set had a very special
meaning for her and were well used at some of the most important
moments of her historic reign. One of those times was her Platinum
Jubilee where she sparkled with a…
The Prince of Wales handed out honours to
some of the biggest names in sport as he carried out an investiture
at Windsor Castle. Huge stars honoured The prince honours to
Lionesses star Mary Earps and former England goalkeeper Peter
Shilton as well as rugby great, Bill Beaumont. It’s no secret the
Prince is a fan of football. He is often seen at matches and is the
President of the…
King Charles joined by family for Christmas lunch at Windsor Castle
21st December 2023
Just days before Christmas, King Charles
hosted members of the Royal Family at Windsor Castle for a holiday
lunch. The celebration took place ahead of the family moving
eastwards for their annual celebrations at Sandringham in Norfolk.
The annual get-together…
Overshadowed by controversy - Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel make an important trip to the UK
4th December 2023
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
have made their way back to Sweden just in time to spend the first
weekend of Advent with their children, after a whirlwind visit to
the United Kingdom. Landing in the British capital on 29th
November, the couple travelled…
It's Christmas! Royals get festive season started early by announcing tree theme for Windsor Castle
21st October 2023
The Royal Family will be getting into the
holiday spirit soon! They will decorate two royal residences this
holiday season for visitors to enjoy in England and Scotland. The
Royal Collection Trust has announced the holiday season themes for
Windsor Castle in Windsor and the Palace of Holyroodhouse in
Edinburgh. Windsor Castle’s Christmas display will be open to
visitors from 30 November…
The story behind one of the Royal Family's favourite residences, Windsor Castle
25th September 2023
Located in the English county of
Berkshire is Windsor Castle, a long-time favourite residence of the
British Royal Family. Hundreds of years old, the castle has
withstood some of Europe’s most challenging times and some of the
happiest moments for the Royal…
Painting by ground breaking artist rediscovered in a royal storage room
24th September 2023
The Royal Collection Trust has just
announced that a painting by Artemisia Gentileschi has gone on
display at Windsor Castle for the first time in almost two
centuries. The announcement comes at the end of a much-needed
restoration work that the painting has…
Queen Elizabeth II's Windsor Castle, the perfect life and work balance
22nd September 2023
From when she was a child to her very
last days, Windsor Castle was a constant for Queen Elizabeth II –
not only on a professional level but also on a private one. When
she was younger, the then-Princess Elizabeth and her family made
Royal Lodge, a mansion on the grounds of Windsor Estate, their
country home. As her father ascended the throne and Europe went
into war during the 1930s…
