Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen to Celebrate 300 years of The Royal Artillery

On Thursday, 26 May, Her Majesty The Queen, Captain-General of The Royal Regiment of Artillery, will visit Knighton Down, Larkhill, to attend a Review of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. The Royal Artillery will be celebrating their Tercentenary as they mark a historic three centuries since their inception in 1716. Background of the Royal Artillery Commonly known as the ‘Gunners’, the Royal…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William presents FA Cup to Manchester United

The Duke of Cambridge has presented Manchester United players with the FA Cup medals, after their dramatic win at extra time in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. [getty src=”533265766″ width=”594″ height=”396″] Prince William handed the 144-year-old trophy to the England and United captain Wayne Rooney to lift it with his team-mates before celebrations commenced. Joined by FA…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to tour Chelsea Flower Show

Monday, May 23rd will see the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge make their first royal appearance at the Chelsea Flower Show alongside the Queen and Prince Harry. The royal couple will tour the exhibits, but the highlight of their visit to the show will most likely be to see the flower created and named after their daughter. The green, pink-tipped chrysanthemum named after the precious princess is…
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Queen Elizabeth II

A rare show of emotion from The Queen at National Memorial Arboretum

Yesterday, on Tuesday, May 17, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth was on hand to officially unveil a new memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum near Lichfield. The new memorial was in honour of the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment for all of those who have connections to the regiment over its ten-year history, she is the Colonel-in-Chief. Since its inception ten years ago, 32 members of the regiment…
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