Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around the globe to celebrate the Wedding of the Hon. Alexandra Knatchbull and Thomas Hooper at Romsey Abbey on this day in 2016, 10 years ago!
Wedding of the Hon. Alexandra Knatchbull
Flashback
Wedding Ball of Hereditary Prince Bernhard of Baden
Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around the globe to celebrate the Wedding of Hereditary Prince Bernhard of Baden and Stephanie Anne Kaul at Schloss Salem on this day in 2001, 25 years ago!
Consecration of King Harald V of Norway
The Norwegian Royal Family celebrated the solemn Consecration of King Harald V of Norway at the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim on this day in 1991, 35 years ago, a few months after his Accession to the Throne upon the death of his father, King Olav V.
Japanese Royal Visits to Belgium
The Belgian Royal Family and the Japanese Imperial Family have had a long and close relationship over several generations, which will be further cemented on Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako’s State Visit to Belgium this week, following their State Visit to The Netherlands!
Royal Guests at the Wedding of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Happy Golden Wedding Anniversary to King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden! Royal Guests and Relatives joined the Swedish Royal Family to celebrate the Wedding of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Silvia Sommerlath at the Storkyrkan in Stockholm on this day in 1976, 50 years ago, following a Gala at the Royal Opera in Stockholm and a Ball at Drottningholm Palace.
Wedding Gala of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden
Royal Guests and Relatives joined the Swedish Royal Family for world premiere of ABBA’s ‘Dancing Queen’ at the Wedding Gala of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Silvia Sommerlath at the Royal Opera in Stockholm on this day in 1976, 50 years ago, followed by a Ball at Drottningholm Palace on the eve of the Wedding.
Wedding of Princess Alix de Ligne and Count Guillaume de Dampierre
Royal and Noble Guests and Relatives gathered from around Europe to celebrate the Wedding of Princess Alix de Ligne and Count Guillaume de Dampierre at the Château de Beloeil on this day in 2016, 10 years ago!
Japanese Royal Visits to The Netherlands
The Dutch Royal Family and the Japanese Imperial Family have had a long and close relationship over several generations, which will be further cemented on Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako’s State Visit to The Netherlands tomorrow!
Order of Amaranth Ball in Stockholm
Royalty from Britain, Norway, The Netherlands, Greece and Luxembourg joined the Swedish Royal Family for the Ball of the Order of Amaranth at the Stockholm City Hall on this day in 1956, 70 years ago, following a Gala at Drottningholm Palace during the Equestrian Olympics in Stockholm.
Gala at Drottningholm Palace
Royalty from Britain, Norway, The Netherlands, Greece and Luxembourg joined the Swedish Royal Family for a Gala Performance at the Drottningholm Palace Theatre on this day 70 years ago, during the Equestrian Olympics in Stockholm!
Jewellery and Faberge from the Collection of H.R.H The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon | 13 June 2006
The Poltimore Tiara and heirlooms given by Queen Mary were among the ‘Collection of H.R.H The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon’ auctioned at Christie’s in London on this day in 2006, 20 years ago!
King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s Diamond Jubilee Banquet
Royal Guests from around the world joined the Thai Royal Family to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand in the Borommaratchasathit Maholan Hall of the Grand Palace in Bangkok on this day in 2006, 20 years ago, which followed a Gala Reception in the Anantasamakhom Throne Hall of the Dusit Palace!
King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s Diamond Jubilee Gala
Royal Guests from around the world joined the Thai Royal Family to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand in the Anantasamakhom Throne Hall of the Dusit Palace in Bangkok on this day in 2006, 20 years ago, which was followed by a Banquet at the Grand Palace in Bangkok!
Wedding of the Duke of Northumberland and Lady Elizabeth Montagu Douglas Scott
The Royal Family led British High Society to celebrate the Wedding of the Duke of Northumberland and Lady Elizabeth Montagu Douglas Scott at Westminster Abbey on this day in 1946, 80 years ago!
Wedding of Prince Philipp of Hesse and Laetitia Bechtolf
Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around Europe to celebrate the Wedding of Prince Philipp of Hesse and Laetitia Bechtolf at Schloss Panker on this day in 2006, 20 years ago!
Christening of Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece
Royal Guests and Relatives from around Europe joined the Greek Royal Family to celebrate the Christening of Prince Achileas-Andreas of Greece and Denmark at the Saint Sophia Cathedral in London on this day in 2001, 25 years ago!
British State Visit to Sweden
The Swedish Royal Family hosted the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh on their State Visit to Sweden on this day in 1956, 70 years ago, which coincided with the Equestrian Olympic Games. The Queen and Duke had hosted the Swedish King and Queen in 1954, and visited Sweden on another State Visit in 1983.
Greek State Visit to France
Princess Sophia (now Queen Sofia of Spain) joined her parents, King Paul and Queen Frederica of Greece, as they were hosted by French President René Coty on their State Visit to France on this day in 1956, 70 years ago, which was followed by a French State Visit to Greece in 1963!
Norwegian State Visit to Britain
A month after hosting the King and Queen of Denmark on their State Visit, the British Royal Family hosted their uncle and great-uncle, King Haakon VII of Norway, on his State Visit to the United Kingdom, which began on this day in 1951, 75 years ago!
Wedding of Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern
Royal Guests and Relatives celebrated the Wedding of Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern at Schloss Sigmaringen on this day in 1961, 65 years ago, following a Civil Ceremony and Ball at the Royal Palace of Stockholm.