There were many spectacular Royal and Noble Jewels on display as King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted a glittering State Banquet for Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan at Buckingham Palace last night, on the first evening of their State Visit to the Untied Kingdom.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom are hosting the Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan on their long-awaited State Visit to the United Kingdom this week, which was originally scheduled for 2020. Despite the fractious years of the Second World War, the British Royal Family and the Japanese Imperial Family have had a close relationship over the past 150 years.
Happy Birthday to the Duchess of Gloucester, who turns 78 today! The Danish-born wife of the late Queen’s cousin, the Duchess has been a hardworking member of the Royal Family for over 50 years, and possesses an enormous collection of heirloom jewellery, bigger than some main royal collections, which includes this heirloom Pink Topaz and Diamond Necklace!
It’s that time of year again! The British Royal Family attended the second day of races at the Ascot Racecourse on June 19th. Royal Ascot is a permanent fixture on the British Royal Family’s June calendar and the late Queen attended all five days of the horse-racing event for over 70 years. This year, Royal Ascot follows Order of the Garter Service and Trooping the Colour.
The British Royal Family joined King Charles III and Queen Camilla to attend the Service for the Most Noble Order of the Garter at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle on June 17th, following Trooping the Colour.
King Charles III will induct three new Knights and the Duchess of Gloucester into the Most Noble Order of the Garter, the oldest and most senior British Honour, during today’s annual Garter Day Service at St. George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle!
The British Royal Family celebrated the King’s Official Birthday at the annual Trooping the Colour Ceremony in London on June 15th. The annual event of Trooping of the Colour has marked the official birthday of the Sovereign for more than 260 years, and this is the second of King Charles’ Reign.
The Royal Family hosted the second annual Garden Party of 2024 at Buckingham Palace on May 21st. There are usually four annual Garden Parties hosted by the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyrood House for around 30,000 guests yearly, as well as a few special others. Continue reading
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, and Lady Amelia Windsor joined King Charles and Queen Camilla for the RHS Chelsea Flower Show at the Royal Hospital Chelsea on May 21st. Members of the Royal family have attended the Show, held by the Royal Horticultural Society, regularly since its inception in 1913.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla hosted the inaugural Creative Industries Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on May 15th. There are usually four annual Garden Parties hosted by the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyrood House for around 30,000 guests yearly, as well as a few special others, like today’s inaugural for the Creative Industries.
The Royal Family hosted the first annual Garden Party of 2024 at Buckingham Palace on May 8th. There are usually four annual Garden Parties hosted by the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyrood House for around 30,000 guests yearly, as well as a few special others. Continue reading
Queen Mathilde of Belgium and the Duchess of Gloucester joined Queen Camilla as she hosted a Reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate International Women’s Day and to mark the end of the WOW Girls Festival Bus tour on March 12th. Continue reading
Queen Camilla was joined by the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and the Duke of Kent at the annual Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey on March 11th. King Charles III is the Head of the Commonwealth, and the Commonwealth Service is the largest annual inter-faith gathering in the United Kingdom.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the annual Sunday Service at at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham on December 31st, following the Royal Family’s Christmas Holiday on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk.
Queen Camilla, Colonel-in-Chief, was joined by Royal Colonels, Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester and the Duchess of Gloucester, as she presided over the biennial Rifles Regiment Awards Dinner at the Guildhall in London on the evening of November 30th. The last Dinner was held in November 2021. Continue reading
Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester and the Duchess of Gloucester joined President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee of South Korea for the Banquet hosted by the Lord Mayor and City of London at the Guildhall in London on the evening of November 22nd, on the second day of the South Korean State Visit to Britain. Continue reading
Less than a month after a glittering Banquet at Mansion House and a spectacular State Opening of Parliament, the British Royal and Noble Ladies gave us a splendid show of glittering splendour at last night’s State Banquet for the South Korean President and First Lady at Buckingham Palace.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom are hosting the President of the Republic of South Korea, His Excellency President Yoon Suk Yeol and First Lady Kim Keon Hee on their State Visit to Britain on November 21st and 2nd, which is the second State Visit of King Charles’ Reign and the first after the Coronation. Continue reading
The extended British Royal Family and Noble Friends joined the King and Queen to celebrate King Charles III’s 75th Birthday with a private Dinner at Clarence House in London last night, at which the Royal and Noble guests were only pictured arriving and departing, as there were no images released from inside.
The Royal Family attended the annual Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph on Whitehall in London on Remembrance Sunday, November 12th, honouring those who have lost their lives in conflict. The Royal Family attended the Royal British Legion’s Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall last night. Continue reading
