If you think royal baby fever is a new
thing, think again. Back on April 21st 1926, when the Queen was
born, there was plenty of excitement over the arrival of a new
princess who – at the time – was several steps removed from the
Crown and never expected to rule. No matter, as the papers of the
time reported, this royal birth was a major event and those things
we think peculiar to our own time…
Major security scare at Windsor after woman claiming to be engaged to Prince Andrew is allowed into his house
21st April 2021
There was a security scare in Windsor on
Monday after a woman was mistakenly allowed to access the Duke of
York’s home. Security officers at Royal Lodge granted the woman
access to Prince Andrew’s residence after she told them she had a
lunch appointment with the…
A monarch and her puppies - how The Queen's dogs are helping her grieve
21st April 2021
The Queen’s new corgi puppies are playing
an important role in consoling Her Majesty The Queen as she mourns
the loss of her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh. The dogs were
gifted to The Queen earlier this year shortly before Prince Philip
underwent a heart operation at St…
On 21 April 1926, Princess Elizabeth
Alexandra Mary was born in London, at the Mayfair home of her
maternal grandparents, the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and
Kinghorne. The former house in which she was born was at No. 17
Bruton Street and although the house no longer exists, the site is
of great historical interest and a focus on this building is all
the more timely, as we remember the birth…
Throughout her 95 years of life, Queen
Elizabeth II has witnessed a number of historical moments in the
United Kingdom and across the world. But she’s also made history a
number of times over her nearly 70-year reign. In honour of her
95th birthday, Royal Central is taking…
The Queen turns 95-years-old - her first birthday without Prince Philip by her side in nearly eight decades
21st April 2021
The Queen turned 95-years-old on
Wednesday – the first time she has marked a birthday without the
Duke of Edinburgh at her side for almost eight decades. Prince
Philip and The Queen were married for 73-and-a-half years a the
time of his death on April 9 2021. Taking…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II turns
95-year-old on Wednesday – a milestone birthday for the sovereign
who been on the throne for almost seven decades. However, the
monarch’s birthday will be a very muted occasion with no
celebrations. This comes after the death of her husband of 73
years, Prince Philip, with The Royal Family still being in
mourning. Despite Her Majesty reaching a…
The Countess of Wessex becomes like "another daughter" to The Queen as she provides a tremendous amount of comfort
20th April 2021
Sophie Rhys Jones joined The Royal Family
back in 1999 when she married The Queen’s youngest son, Prince
Edward. Now styled as the Countess of Wessex, Sophie has come
particularly close to The Queen, and has even been described as
becoming “another daughter” to the…
The Duke of Cambridge has made a dramatic
intervention in the row about European Super League football.
Despite officially being in a period of mourning, Prince William in
his role as President of the Football Association, tweeted his
concerns about the new proposed…
The funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of
Edinburgh has been listed in the Court Circular as published by The
Times of London. The Court Circular, established in the 18th
century by George III, lists all official engagements carried out
by The Royal Family for the benefit of the media. The poignant
entry surrounding Prince Philip’s funeral, listing all of the
attendees, was published on…
