The now retired doctor received his
insignia as a Knight Commander of the Victorian Order on Tuesday
afternoon. Sir Marcus helped deliver Prince George in the Lindo
Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in July last year. At the time of his
birth, George weighed a healthy 8lb 6oz. The retired doctor has
been treating the Royal Family for many years now. At the beginning
of the Duchess of Cambridge’s…
In a recent interview, the accomplished
78-year-old visionary with the signature white ponytail admitted to
being awestruck by the 87-year-old Monarch’s classic sense of
style… “Nobody does the job better than [The Queen] does. She is
never ridiculous; she is…
The Walking With the Wounded teams
arrived at the South Pole on 13 December 2013 at 13:25 GMT after
three grueling weeks of walking and sled pulling. Temperatures on
the 200-mile journey dropped to -45C along with blustery and
sometimes rather dangerous wind conditions. The…
The 33-year-old received the OBE in The
New Year’s Honours list for 2014 for her services to music and
charitable services. However, this is not the first award for the
popular singer. Two of the ten studio albums released since her
debut in 2004 have won a Classic Brit Award for Album of the Year.
She has also sung at a number of television and sporting events
and, in 2012, she competed on the…
This week, a young girl with compassion
for a stranger’s tragedy received a priceless response to her
efforts from Her Majesty The Queen. In May of 2013, Fusilier Lee
Rigby was brutally murdered after being chased down by two men in a
car and was then stabbed and beaten to…
The Mountbattern Festival of Music
features the Massed Bands of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines performing
over three nights in London’s Royal Albert Hall. Prince Phillip
will be attending the event as Captain General of the Royal
Marines. His Royal Highness was previously a…
The photograph was taken by Millie
Pilkington (the same photographer who took the personal photographs
of the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in
2011) in the dining room at Bagshot Park, their family home.
Prince Edward, who is The Queen’s youngest son and 8th in line to
the throne, has already held celebrations for his birthday at his
home on Saturday, which The Queen and Duke of…
The State Opening of Parliament is an
extremely important event that marks the formal beginning of the
Parliamentary year. It is the only occasion that brings together
the three components of the legislature – The Sovereign, the House
of Commons and the House of Lords. The…
The new state coach for the
Royal Family, which was completed in 2010 by
coachbuilder W.J. Frecklington, was originally a birthday
present for The Queen’s 80th birthday. However, various delays have
meant it has not yet been used. Frecklington decided to create
a…
Born Mary Cecilia Leveson-Gower on 12th
December 1917, Lady Mary was the daughter of Lady Rose
Bowes-Lyon and her husband, William, 4th Earl of Granville. Mary’s
mother was the elder sister of The Queen Mother, and served as
godmother to Princess Margaret. This made Mary a first cousin to
Queen Elizabeth, who is nine years her junior. As The Queen’s
cousin, Lady Mary was filled with stories…
