Happy 70th Anniversary to the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh, who were married at Westminster Abbey on this day in 1947! In honour of the couple’s Platinum Anniversary, we are taking a look at the post-war wedding of the then Princess Elizabeth to then then Lt. Philip Mountbatten (formerly Prince Philip of Greece)- Continue reading
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco were joined by members of the Monegasque Princely Family for the annual National Day Celebrations in Monte Carlo on November 19th. National Day, also known as The Sovereign Prince’s Day, is held on the day of St. Rainier, the namesake saint of Prince Rainier II, father of Prince Albert. Continue reading
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are celebrating their Platinum (70th) Wedding Anniversary tomorrow! This year, they will mark the occasion privately and quietly. However, we are flashing back to their lavish Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrations, which included a service at Westminster Abbey, lunch at the Guildhall, and most importantly for us: a Gala Concert at the Royal Festival Hall and a Ball at Windsor Castle. Continue reading
Happy Platinum (70th) Anniversary to the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh! With one of the largest jewellery collections in the world, the Queen is always adorned with valuable and historic jewels. In honour of the very special anniversary of the longest-married royal couple, we are taking a look at the Queen’s most personal jewel- her diamond engagement ring. Continue reading
Happy Platinum (70th) Anniversary to the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh! With one of the largest jewellery collections in the world, the Queen is always adorned with valuable and historic jewels. In honour of this very special anniversary, we are taking a look at the Queen’s most special jewels- her Wedding Gift Bracelet from the Duke of Edinburgh. Continue reading
Three Kings and Five Queens led the Royal Guests and Relatives from around Europe at the magnificent Wedding of Prince Joachim of Denmark and Alexandra Manley at Frederiksborg Castle on this day in 1995, following a Ball at Fredensborg Palace.
Queen Elizabeth II visited Kingston upon Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, on November 16th, to mark its year as the United Kingdom’s City of Culture. Continue reading
The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Hornsey Road Children’s Centre in London on November 14th to see some of the valuable family and parental support services offered by the charity Family Action, of which The Queen is Patron. This engagement was originally scheduled for September 4th, when it was postponed after the announcement of the Duchess’ pregnancy.
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Princess Anne married fellow equestrian Captain Mark Phillips at Westminster Abbey in London on this day in 1973. While the couple divorced in 1992, we are taking a look at their lavish wedding below- Continue reading
