British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

Three Iconic Outfits from The Queen's Jubilees

The Royal Collection Trust has three different exhibitions this summer in honour of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The exhibition at Holyrood features three of Her Majesty’s Jubilee looks from her reign. The Queen’s Silver Jubilee in 1977 was more understated than we have come to expect in the twenty-first century but her style was not. The exhibition features a bright pink day dress…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Wales Week begins with a pint and some telly for Charles and Camilla

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have begun their annual sojourn to Wales to carry out engagements for ‘Wales Week’, visiting Cardiff, Treorchy, and Llandovery on Tuesday. Beginning at the BBC Cymru Wales headquarters in Cardiff, the royals separated to speak with journalists and producers involved in various programmes on the channel. Prince Charles spoke with the weather…
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Why have Jubilees become so important for modern Monarchies?

Can it really be a month already since the Platinum Jubilee? On June 5th 2022, the final spectacle of the weekend of celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the reign of Elizabeth II took place before Her Majesty stepped on to the balcony of Buckingham Palace while the crowd sang the national anthem. As most years do, 2022 seems to be picking up pace as it grows older, meaning that the…
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The Queen's Platinum Jubilee under a new spotlight

The Queen’s outfits from the Platinum Jubilee are going on show together for the first time. Less than a month after they were all first revealed to the world, her picks for her two historic appearances on the balcony of Buckingham Palace have become part of a new display at Holyroodhouse Palace in Edinburgh. A display celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Palace of…
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