The George Cross recognises acts of heroism and courage carried out away from the battlefield, unlike the Victoria Cross. Read all about this honour in our in-depth explanation article… [themoneytizer id=”17342-16″] Creation of the George Cross The George Cross was created by George VI to honour those who displayed ‘acts of the greatest heroism or […] The post Tell me about… the George Cross appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
A number of charities have severed associations with Sarah, Duchess of York after a leaked email appears to show her apologising to convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein for publicly disowning him. The organisations released statements today removing her from positions of patron and ambassador, after it has emerged the Duchess had sent an email to Epstein in […] The post Sarah, Duchess of York dropped by charities after Epstein email emerges appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
The Queen and Princess of Wales both carried out separate engagements with First Lady Melania Trump in Windsor on the final day of the State Visit to the UK. The engagements come a day after President Trump and First Lady, Melania received a ceremonial welcome and State Banquet at Windsor Castle. [themoneytizer id=”17342-2″] The morning […] The post Camilla and Catherine join US First Lady for engagements at Windsor appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
As part of a State Visit, the exchange of gifts takes place. During the US State Visit from President Trump and Melania Trump, this was no different. The American couple gifted Queen Camilla a vintage gold, diamond, and ruby flower brooch from Tiffany & Co. [themoneytizer id=”17342-16″] Let’s take a closer look at the brooch… […] The post Camilla’s Jewellery: Tiffany flower brooch appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
This tiara divides royal and jewellery fans because of its design, but the Cartier aquamarine pineflower tiara is a regular – albeit less frequently in rotation – feature in Princess Anne’s collection. The name comes from the pineflowers (also known as pinecones) that form the design of the headpiece. It was made by Cartier in […] The post Anne’s jewellery: Cartier aquamarine pineflower tiara appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
As per tradition with State Visits, The King and Queen hosted a State Banquet in St George’s Hall at Windsor Castle for the US President and First Lady. The Banquet comes a day filled with pomp and pageantry with a ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle. [themoneytizer id=”17342-16″] Queen Camilla wore a blue silk embroidered dress […] The post Charles and Camilla host State Banquet for US President and First Lady appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
The US President and First Lady received a ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle on their first day of the State Visit to the UK.| The Crown Chronicles
Today, the King, accompanied by senior members of the Royal Family, gathered at Westminster Cathedral for the funeral of the Duchess of Kent. This was the first Catholic royal funeral held at Westminster Cathedral, the seat of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, since its completion in 1903. Embed from Getty Images Embed from […] The post Duke of Kent and wider Royal Family say farewell to the Duchess of Kent appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
Tucked away in Home Park, close to Frogmore House, Frogmore Burial Ground is one of the most private royal sites at Windsor. This quiet cemetery has been chosen as the final resting place of Royals – and sometimes non-Royals – since the 1920s, and is situated next to the grand Royal Mausoleum that holds the […] The post Frogmore burial ground – the lesser known place of royal rest appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
The coffin of the Duchess of Kent has been moved to Westminster Cathedral, where it will rest overnight ahead of her funeral service tomorrow. Her coffin made the journey from the private chapel at Kensington Palace this evening in the burgundy state hearse, draped in her royal standard and accompanied by a police escort. Embed […] The post Duke of Kent and family welcome Duchess of Kent’s coffin at Westminster Cathedral appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
In 2023, The Duke of Kent unveiled a portrait of extraordinary historical significance: the final painting of the late Queen Elizabeth II.| The Crown Chronicles
Windsor Castle rightly takes its place at the heart of the British Monarchy, as it has has been a home to many-a Monarch for almost 1000 years. The Queen curretly| The Crown Chronicles
Christmas at Sandringham is a staple in the Royal calendar. But how did the house come into royal hands, and what does it look like?| The Crown Chronicles
Coinciding with World Suicide Prevention Day, The Prince of Wales was in Cardiff, where he visited a pioneering new mental health hub which is being run by the Jac Lewis Foundation at the Principality Stadium, with support from The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales and the Welsh Rugby Union. [themoneytizer id=”17342-16″] […] The post Prince William marks World Suicide Prevention Day on visit to Cardiff appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
The Duchess of Kent was part of the Royal Family since 1961, when she married The Duke of Kent. She described herself as a ‘Yorkshire Lass’ but lived a relatively private-life having retired from royal duties in 2002. Read all about the Duchess’ life in our in-depth profile…. [themoneytizer id=”17342-2″] Katharine’s early life and education […] The post Royal profile: The Duchess of Kent appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
Buckingham Palace has released details of President Trump’s state visit to the UK next week. The invitation was originally conveyed by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his first official meeting with President Trump following the latter’s inauguration in January. At the time, Mr. Trump expressed enthusiasm, calling it an “honour” to be invited to […] The post Buckingham Palace releases details of the US State Visit appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
The Prince of Wales today visited Spiral Skills in the Lambeth in London, one of the key areas for his Homewards initiative. Kensington Palace confirmed that this visit forms part of a wider series of Homewards engagements across the UK this autumn. The initiative, launched by the Prince in 2023, seeks to make homelessness ‘rare, […] The post Prince William backs new hub for at-risk young people in Lambeth appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
The Prince and Princess of Wales have marked the third anniversary of the death of Elizabeth II, with a trip to a WI branch.| The Crown Chronicles
A Royal we see little of these days, The Duchess of Kent stepped back from royal duties in 2002. Known for her conversion to Catholicism in 1994, Katharine secretly spent 13 years as a music teacher in Hull, being called ‘Mrs Kent’. The 89-year-old spoke to the Telegraph about her life and work, giving the newer […]| The Crown Chronicles
It has been announced the funeral of The Duchess of Kent will take place at Westminster Cathedral on Tuesday 16th September at 2:00 pm, becoming the first Royal funeral to be held at the Cathedral since its construction in 1903. It will also be the first Royal Catholic funeral in modern history. The Duchess died […] The post The Duchess of Kent’s funeral to be held at Westminster Cathedral appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
Following the death of the Duchess of Kent, The Prince and Princess of Wales have issued a message in tribute to the late Duchess. [themoneytizer id=”17342-16″] Writing on their social media pages, William and Catherine said: “Our thoughts today are with The Duke of Kent and his family, particularly George, Helen and Nicholas. The Duchess […] The post Prince and Princess of Wales pay tribute to Duchess of Kent appeared first on The Crown Chronicles.| The Crown Chronicles
Buckingham Palace has announced the death of the Duchess of Kent.| The Crown Chronicles
One of the most famous events in England's history was the Great Fire of London, which began on this day 350 years ago.| The Crown Chronicles
The Great Fire was a perfect storm of conditions, personalities and politics. It was caused by an oven in Pudding Lane bakery that had not been fully extinguished.| The Crown Chronicles
The Elm Foundation, which supports adults and children who have experienced domestic violence, is working with The Queen’s Reading Room to use reading on their healing journey.| The Crown Chronicles
After weeks of Conservative leadership elections, Liz Truss was selected to become the new leader of the Conservative Party and the next British Prime Minister. The new Prime Minister travelled to Balmoral Castle, where she was officially asked by The Queen to form a new government. An official photograph was released showing Ms Truss and […]| The Crown Chronicles
We have all sat and thought about what we don’t get to see on visits to royal residences; those places, corridors, artefacts that simply aren’t available for public viewing. We would all love to go beyond the public areas, but the thought of being arrested might be a bit off putting… Well, thanks to The […]| The Crown Chronicles
Buckingham Palace have announced the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. After 70 years on the throne, The Queen passed away aged 96 at Balmoral. Buckingham Palace released the following statement: ‘The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon’. ‘The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return […]| The Crown Chronicles
Each year, The King celebrates his official birthday with a parade of soldiers and music, known as Trooping the Colour.| The Crown Chronicles
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee will be not only a weekend the Royal Family will not forget, but also people around the world, royal fans or no, who will look back with fond memories of a historic event. We’ve selected out top 15 photographs from the historic occasion earlier this year, to reflect on the fun […]| The Crown Chronicles
The Princess of Wales visited the National Portrait Gallery today, marking a significant step in the launching of the Shaping Us Framework.| The Crown Chronicles
The Princess of Wales has helped the launch of series of films to support children’s development, developed by the Centre for Early Childhoos| The Crown Chronicles
Following abdominal surgery in January, The Princess of Wales has announced that she undergoing preventative chemotherapy for cancer in a personal video. The video came after weeks of online speculation and conspiracy theories on the Princess’ health and her whereabouts, especially following an admission from Catherine about a photoshopped family image shared for Mothers’ Day […]| The Crown Chronicles
It has been no secret King Charles has wished for royal residences to be open to the public for longer periods of time. That wish has come true, with Buckingham Palace and Balmoral Castle announcing new plans to draw a larger number of visitors to the royal attractions with new access. The Royal Collection Trust […]| The Crown Chronicles
Queen Camilla visited the Tower of London to view a moving commemorative display of poppies marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day.| The Crown Chronicles
Members of the Royal Family watched a military procession to mark the beginning of the 80th anniversary celebrations of VE Day.| The Crown Chronicles
Commonwealth Day is an annual celebration observed by the member states of the Commonwealth. It is held on the second| The Crown Chronicles
Read all about Gatcombe Park, home to The Princess Royal and Sir Tim Laurence, and discover its history and design..| The Crown Chronicles
How do you keep track of the British Kings and Queens in history, to be able to know who came in which order? This song will help you out!| The Crown Chronicles
A key theme of Queen Camilla’s royal work has been domestic violence — and for the first time a camera crew have been given unprecedented access to Her Majesty’s work…| The Crown Chronicles
Making a break from his summer holiday at Balmoral Castle, The King visited Southport to meet local community and emergency services, after three girls died in a knife attack at…| The Crown Chronicles
As we wrap up July, so begins the summer holiday for the Royal Family: The Queen and Prince Philip head to Balmoral, and Charles and Camilla to Birkhall.| The Crown Chronicles
On 6th June 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history took place, seeking to liberate Nazi-occupied France as the Second World War continued in its fifth year. The D-Day Landings,…| The Crown Chronicles
Buckingham Palace has issued its annual financial statement, more commonly known as the Sovereign Grant Report, for the financial year April 2023 – March 2024. According to the report, the…| The Crown Chronicles
King Charles is a constitutional Monarch, meaning he exercises his power only on the recommendation of the British Government or his Privy Council. Previous powers that were once the Monarch’s…| The Crown Chronicles
Today The King led members of the Royal Family in the Order of the Thistle procession, installing his wife and brother to the order as part of royal week in…| The Crown Chronicles
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh marked 25 years of marriage with two new photos, taken by Chris Jelf at Bagshot Park.| The Crown Chronicles
The Burmese ruby tiara was seen again during the Japanese state visit, worn by Queen Camilla. But what is the history of the tiara, and how did Camilla come to…| The Crown Chronicles
Continuing his steady return to public-facing engagements, The King led the Royals in the in the Garter Day procession at Windsor Castle today. It comes after Charles took the salute…| The Crown Chronicles
After a difficult few months for the Royal Family with a number of health issues for The King and The Princess of Wales, a sense of unity amongst the family…| The Crown Chronicles
The following in-depth guide looks at a Monarch’s role in the process of democracy - what are The King's powers here? And can Royals vote?| The Crown Chronicles
A recent garden party saw some minor Royals called on to lend a hand, and this year, it seems the Royal Family needs all the help that they can get.…| The Crown Chronicles
Yesterday, The Princess Royal visited the Royal Hospital Chelsea to attend its Founders Day. The annual event is a staple in the hospital’s calendar, attended by all the Chelsea Pensioners,…| The Crown Chronicles