Prince & Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales shares insight into royal motherhood during visit to baby bank

The Princess of Wales gave an insight into royal motherhood after she visited The Baby Bank in Windsor to talk about how the organisation carries out support to local families in need. During the visit, the Princess met volunteers and took part in sorting donations and packing referrals. While chatting, she shared how her children, George, 9, Charlotte, 7, and Louis, who just turned five, are…
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The Kents

The husband of a Princess who refused a title from The Queen in an effort to stay ‘common’

Back in April 1963, the country stopped to watch the grand wedding of Queen Elizabeth II’s first cousin, Princess Alexandra of Kent, to British businessman Angus Ogilvy. The couple met during a ball at Luton Hoo in 1955, and seven years later, Buckingham Palace announced they were engaged to be married. Despite being the second son of the Earl and Countess of Airlie, Angus was seen as…
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British Royals

King Charles appoints new members of the Order of the Garter on St. George's Day

King Charles III has appointed two new members of the Order of the Garter, the highest order of chivalry. His Majesty has made Baroness Ashton of Upholland a Lady Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. Lord Patten of Barnes is a  Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. Appointment to the Order is in the gift of The King who is Sovereign of the Garter. It is awarded…
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King Charles III

The Coronation Bible is now in the hands of the Archbishop of Canterbury

The final preparations for the Coronation of King Charles III are fully underway and the Archbishop of Canterbury has received the King James Bible that will be presented to His Majesty during the Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey on 6 May. His Majesty will place his hand on the Bible when he takes the Coronation Oath. Since the joint Coronation of William III and Mary II in 1689, a Bible…
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