Princess Beatrice of York
Royals in Spain, 1987
Royal Holiday in Norway, 1969
The Norwegian Royal Family hosted the British Royal Family in Bergen on this day in 1969, 55 years ago, during their Holiday in Norway on the Royal Yacht Britannia. The British and Norwegian Royal Families have had a long and close family relationship for over a century.
Queen Geraldine of Albania
Princess Elizabeth’s Bard Initiation, 1946
The Queen’s Mother in Law
Queen at Aboyne Highland Games
The Queen made a surprise appearance when she attended the at the 150th Aboyne Highland Games at Aboyne, Aberdeenshire on August 5th. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are on their annual holiday at nearby Balmoral Castle. Continue reading
Bourbon-Parma Tiara
Happy Birthday to Princess Irene of The Netherlands! The second daughter of Queen Juliana who caused much scandal when she converted to Catholicism and gave up her place in the line of succession to marry the Duke of Parma, so to mark her Birthday, we are featuring the magnificent Bourbon-Parma Tiara!
Princess Irene of the Netherlands
Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother
Prince Henrik of Denmark will not be buried in Roskilde Cathedral
King Haakon VII’s 80th Birthday, 1952
Royal Guests and Relatives from Denmark, Sweden, Britain and Greece joined the Norwegian Royal Family to celebrate the 80th Birthday of King Haakon VII of Norway on this day in 1952, which began with a Luncheon at the Royal Palace of Oslo and a Parade viewed by the Royal Guests. Continue reading
Princess Sofia at Charity Gala
Princess Sofia of Sweden attended a charity gala dinner in support of Project Playground and the ‘A Sustainable Tomorrow’ organization at the Norrviken Gardens in Båstad on August 2nd. Continue reading
Duke of Edinburgh at Captain General’s Parade
The Duke of Edinburgh conducted his final official solo engagement when he attended a Parade to mark the finale of the 1664 Global Challenge at the Buckingham Palace Forecourt on August 2nd. The Duke of Edinburgh has gone into retirement and though he may attend some engagements with the Queen, he will not accept any invitations henceforth. The Duke was appointed Captain General of the Royal Marines on 2nd June 1953, in succession to the late King George VI. Continue reading
Queen Emma of the Netherlands
Duke of Edinburgh’s First Engagement
Spanish Royal Annual Summer Photoshoot 2017
King Felipe, Queen Letizia, the Princess of Asturias, and Infanta Sofia posed for their annual summer photoshoot at the Marivent Palace in Palma de Mallorca on July 31st- Continue reading
Passchendaele Centenary
Members of the Belgian and British Royal Families attended a series of events to mark the centenary of the Battle of Passchendaele on July 31st. Click HERE to check out the previous day’s events. Continue reading
Royal Tiaras- July 2017
July is usually devoid of tiaras, but this July, we have been blessed with a plethora of tiara appearances and occasions. In honour of the large amount of Tiaras this month, we are featuring all the tiara occasions below- Continue reading
Funeral of King Baudouin of Belgium, 1993
King Baudouin of Belgium was a beloved Sovereign whose long reign was marked by instability but his quiet presence proved reassuring to his subjects. After his sudden death on holiday in Spain, he was widely mourned across Belgium and the world. Take a look at scenes from the Funeral of King Baudouin, who died on this day in 1993- Continue reading