Chelsea Flower Show 2021
Duchess of Gloucester
Duchess of Gloucester and Mike Tindall on Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Queen Mary’s 11-row Pearl Choker
Happy Birthday to the Duchess of Gloucester, who turns 74 today! The wife of the Queen’s cousin, the Duchess has been a hardworking member of the Royal Family for almost 50 years, and possesses an enormous collection of heirloom jewellery, bigger than many royal collections, which includes pieces like Queen Mary’s 11-row Pearl Choker.
Queen’s Christmas Lunch at Buckingham Palace
The Queen hosted her annual Christmas Lunch for members of the extended British Royal Family at Buckingham Palace on December 18th. This lunch is held for those family members who aren’t invited to spend Christmas with the Queen at Sandringham in Norfolk, due to lack of space. Since this is a private event, we only get pictures of the royals arriving and departing. Continue reading
Anglo-Danish Society Dinner in London
NATO 70th Anniversary Reception at Buckingham Palace
Remembrance Sunday 2019
The Queen and members of the Royal Family attended the annual Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph on Whitehall in London on Remembrance Sunday, November 10th, honouring those who have lost their lives in conflict. Click HERE to learn about Royals at the Cenotaph. Continue reading
Royal Festival of Remembrance 2019
Gloucester Pearl and Emerald Suite
Today marks the 15th Anniversary of the Death of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, the longest-lived member of the Royal Family, who died on this day in 2004 at the age of 102. A daughter of the fabulously wealthy Duke of Buccleuch and a daughter-in-law of King George V and Queen Mary, the Duchess possessed a fabulous collection of jewellery, most of which is now worn by her daughter-in-law, the current Duchess, including today’s piece. Continue reading
State Opening of Parliament 2019
The Queen, accompanied by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, presided over the Official Opening of the Session of Parliament in the Chamber of the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster in London on October 14th. This is the first ‘full dress’ State Opening of Parliament since 2016.
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