King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain attended the 2017 Armed Forces Day Parade held in Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha on May 27th. Continue reading
Queen Mathilde of Belgium hosted the partners and spouses of NATO Head’s of State and Governments Allies at the Royal Castle of Laeken on May 25 in Brussels. The King and Queen of Belgium welcomed American President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump to the Royal Palace of Brussels on May 24th. Continue reading
The Duke of York hosted a Garden Party for the Centenary of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in the Gardens of Buckingham Palace on May 25th. Continue reading
The Queen visited Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital to meet some of the victims of Monday’s bombing outside the Manchester Arena on May 25th. Later, the Queen visited Duchy of Lancaster Farms.
Queen Elizabeth II, as the Duke of Lancaster, visited a number of tenanted farm properties in Staffordshire. The properties form part of the Staffordshire Survey, a collection of land and property assets owned by the Duchy of Lancaster and concentrated on the Needwood Estate. The Duchy of Lancaster, private estate owned by the Queen, as Duke of Lancaster, consist of rural estates comprising of 18,433 hectares of land in England and Wales and comprise commercial, agricultural and residential properties in Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, and London. The title Duke (not Duchess) of Lancaster has been held by the reigning Sovereign since 1399. Earlier in the day, the Queen visited Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital to meet victims of Monday’s terrorist attack. Continue reading
The Duke of Edinburgh hosted a Gold Awards Presentation for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award in the gardens of Buckingham Palace on May 24th with the Earl and Countess of Wessex. Over six million people have participated in Duke of Edinburgh’s Award programmes in the UK & achieved over 2.7 million awards since 1956. Click HERE to learn about the Awards. This was the Duke’s last Presentation of the Gold Awards before he retires this Autumn. Continue reading
On this day in 1995, the Emir of Kuwait, on a State Visit to the United Kingdom, held a Return Banquet at Claridge’s Hotel for his British Royal Hosts. Take a look at some of the attendees at the Banquet- Continue reading
