The Duke of Edinburgh always held boating
close to his heart, and recently one of his prized vessels made a
speedy sale, going for £69,000 at auction. The red, white, and blue
speedboat, sold by auction house Bonhams on 10 April, is a 1956
Albatross MkIII and was pictured in a photo on the thank you cards
the Prince of Wales sent following his father’s death. The
snapshot, taken on…
September 11, 2001, changed the world
after the attacks in New York City, Washington D.C. and
Pennsylvania. The Queen showed her support for the American people
by having the US national anthem played at Buckingham Palace. On 13
September 2001, The Queen ordered that the…
Charles and Camilla to visit Canada
11th April 2022
Continuing on with a rota of tours to
mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Clarence House announced Monday
morning that The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall would be
visiting Canada in May. No specific dates have been announced
yet, but they will be visiting…
Camilla presents the Grand National trophy to winning jockey Sam Waley-Cohen in fairytale success
9th April 2022
The Duchess of Cornwall has presented the
trophy to the winning connections of the 2022 Grand National –
Noble Yeats. Camilla, a big horse racing enthusiast, congratulated
jockey Sam Waley-Cohen and his father, Robert, who owns the horse.
The Grand National often produces a fairytale result, with 2022
being no different. Just two days before he rode Noble Yeats to
success, Sam…
Whenthe Prince of Wales and the Duchess
of Cornwallannounced their engagement in February 2005 they wasted
no time in setting a date or venue for their marriage. They
immediately told the world they would marry in April that year in a
civil ceremony at Windsor…
The smile is familiar, as is the stance.
In what would prove to be his final portrait, Prince Philip is
caught for eternity staring at his viewer as he prepares to walk
one of the many corridors of Windsor Castle, seat of the royal
dynasty which became his life. And at the…
Meet Missis Kwin, Head of State in Papua New Guinea
9th April 2022
As Britain’s monarch and Head of the
Commonwealth, Her Majesty The Queen holds a number of titles and
some might be more familiar than others. Ahead of The Princess
Royal’s visit to Papua New Guinea in honour of the Platinum
Jubilee, Royal Central is looking at the Queen’s title there. In
Papua New Guinea Elizabeth II is known as Missis Kwin. The Queen is
Head of State in the…
Milestones of a Monarch: the death of her consort
9th April 2022
Queen Elizabeth II has often credited one
person as the source of her strength throughout her historic reign:
her husband, the late Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. By her
side for many of the milestones of her reign, this significant and
sombre moment recognises the…
Platinum Jubilee: Jubilee visits to Papua New Guinea
9th April 2022
In honour of 70 years of the throne,
senior members of the Royal Family are touring the United Kingdom
and parts of the Commonwealth. With The Princess Royal set to visit
Papua New Guinea in honour of the Platinum Jubilee, Royal Central
is taking a look at past Jubilee…
Remembering Prince Philip, 1921 - 2021
9th April 2022
The Royal Family is marking the first
anniversary of the death of Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh
died on April 9th 2021 at Windsor Castle at the age of 99. His
death was announced, with great sorrow, by The Queen soon
afterwards. Tributes continue to pour in for the Prince who was
part of the House of Windsor for over seven decades. At a recent
Service of Thanksgiving for his life, at…

