Swedish Diamond Chain 

Today marks the 135th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Louise of Sweden, who was born on this day in 1889! The Battenberg Princess who became a Lady and then married the widower future King of Sweden, despite frequently declaring that she would ‘never marry a king or a widower’, Queen Louise possessed the magnificent Swedish Royal Jewels, which included the magnificent Swedish Diamond Chain!

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Royal Visits to the Channel Islands 

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to visit to the Channel Islands next week, the latest in centuries of Royal Visits to the two Crown Dependencies. The Channel Islands are the only part of the former Duchy of Normandy which remain in the possession of the British Crown, having become part of the Duchy of Normandy in 933, over a century before the Norman Conquest of England.

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Princess of Girona Foundation Awards 2024

The Princess of Asturias, who also holds the title of Princess of Girona, was joined by King Felipe VIQueen Letizia, and Infanta Sofia for the 2024 Princess of Girona Foundation Awards Ceremony in Girona. The Princess of Girona Awards are given in the categories of Arts and Letters, Business, Scientific Research and the Social field, for young people who stand out for a brilliant, constant and determined career, which contributes value and with the clear will to induce changes in our society, through cooperation and effort.

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