The Royal Family’s Instagram account has celebrated the Queen’s ‘life’s work with supporting the extraordinary’ Commonwealth. In a post this morning, a selection of photographs marking Her Majesty’s visits to the nations and meetings with people from across the 56 member states were shared. Highlights included the monarch pictured at The …
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The news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s passing on Thursday traveled the globe faster than the death of any other monarch in world history in our modern technical age. The last time a British monarch passed, few people in the world had television sets, and those who did witnessed …
Read More »‘Reporting on Churchill’s funeral – and the Queen’s’
Published: 9:00 AM September 17, 2022 That moment when Huw Edwards made that historic announcement at 6.30pm on the BBC about the Queen was the sad end of an era in my own life. I have covered royal visits as a journalist in east London, starting with Toynbee Hall …
Read More »Britain and the Royal Family will see decades of plans unfold in majestic style for Queen’s funeral
Britain and the Royal Family will see decades of plans unfold in majestic style for The Queen’s funeral, writes SAM GREENHILL By Sam Greenhill, Chief Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 16 September 2022 | Updated: 03:28 EDT, 17 September 2022 Britain and the Royal Family are gearing …
Read More »Royal fans camp out overnight to bag their spot on the Mall ahead of the Queen’s funeral
Royal fans wrapped up in sleeping bags and jumpers as they camped out on The Mall overnight amid plunging temperatures to bag their spot outside Buckingham Palace ahead of the Queen’s state funeral – while thousands more queue to see the late monarch lying-in-state. Palace officials yesterday extended the route …
Read More »Six royal funerals, one changing Canada: What the deaths of monarchs have revealed about us
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Read More »Harpist speaks of her pride at performing for King Charles III
A former royal harpist has spoken of her pride at playing in front of King Charles III to mark his first visit to Wales as monarch. Claire Jones played a specially composed piece as the King and the Queen Consort made their way through the Senedd to hear a motion …
Read More »Family-run ‘royal’ attraction say it is special seeing support for the Queen
A family-run visitor attraction with hundreds of pieces of memorabilia of the Royal Family has said that it has been “a very special and emotional week” talking to people who have come by to pay their respects to the Queen. The Royal Room at Jeyes of Earls Barton in Northamptonshire, …
Read More »New post box topper in North Berwick pays tribute to the Queen
A NORTH Berwick group of knitting enthusiasts have paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II with a post box topper in her memory. The group NB Toppers, which consists of Judy Lockhart-Hunter, Pat Christie and Linda Digney created the topper last Thursday, the night of her death. Judy said: “We didn’t …
Read More »Apple, red wine and tarragon chutney recipe
Published: 10:00 AM September 17, 2022 Every kitchen needs a good relish or chutney recipe – especially those where the cook grows their own fruit and veg. This week’s recipe is another concocted to use up the bumper crop of Bramley apples from my parents’ garden. I have to admit, …
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