Joined by long-term boyfriend Jack
Brooksbank on her left and along with the wife of the Chairman
of the All England Club, Gill Brook on her right, the decision for
Her Royal Highness to attend the match was an almost last-minute
one after Princess Eugenie heard that the tennis star had wanted to
meet her, according to the Daily Telegraph. Bouchard’s mother – a
life-long royal fan – named…
On 5 July 1979 The Queen presided over
the Isle of Man’s 1000th open-air sitting of Parliament. She was
only the second British Monarch to satisfy this duty in person. The
last monarch to do so was Her Majesty’s father, King George VI in
1945. Her Majesty is the Lord of…
Prince Charles and Camilla: Day three in Wales
3rd July 2014
The Royal couple laid a wreath at the
foot of the Welsh National Mining Memorial, before touring and
officially opening the Aber Valley Heritage Centre. The Wales
National Mining Memorial is dedicated to all miners who lost their
lives in mining disasters across the…
As president of Fields in Trust, the Duke
of Cambridge will visit the War Memorial Park in Coventry on
16th July to mark the Memorial Park being the first to be
dedicated as part of Fields in Trust’s ‘Centenary Fields’
programme, which is in partnership with the Royal British Legion.
The aim of the programme is to safeguard in perpetuity the war
memorial parks, playing fields and other…
New portrait of Prince William to be unveiled
2nd July 2014
The oil-on-canvas piece, entitled
Fatherhood, was painted by the same artist, whose portrait of the
Queen last year was criticised for its resemblance to a Spitting
Image puppet. The portrait measures 90cm by 60cm and will be
revealed on Tuesday at the Wales Office in…
Prince Harry, who was
recently in Chile after spending time in Brazil, is
currently earning a £38,847 salary for his role as a captain in the
Army. When Diana, Princess of Wales died nearly seventeen years
ago, she left nearly £13 million in her will, which also…
Prince Charles and Camilla: Day two in Wales
1st July 2014
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of
Cornwall visited the newly restored Galilee Chapel at St
Illtud’s Church in Llantwit Major, which maintains one of the most
significant collections of Celtic Christian stones in the UK.
Later, they viewed the Edwardian Dyffryn House and gardens to
celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Welsh Historic Gardens Trust,
of which the Charles is the patron. Prince…
In the photograph, Her Majesty is wearing
a gold and diamond brooch featuring thistles, Scotland’s national
emblem. Born in Glasgow, Harry Benson started his career on Fleet
Street at the Daily Sketch and the Daily Express, He has been a
photographer for LIFE magazine and…
Sony Classical expects that Prince George
fever will take the album to the top of the charts with 100,000
copies estimated in sales. If releasing a Royal album wasn’t good
enough, 50 pence per album sold will also be donated to Cruse
Bereavement Care, whose Patron is Her…
The Queen honours World War I volunteers
28th June 2014
Her Majesty was joined by The Duke of
Edinburgh, The Earl of Wessex, Prince Michael of Kent and Princess
Alexandra for the solemn drumhead service at the Royal Hospital
Chelsea in London. The ceremony included a march by reservists
accompanied by the Honourable Artillery Company band. The service
is held on the centenary of the shooting of Archduke Franz
Ferdinand in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. The…

