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Read More »British shops in Canada see demand for King Charles goods, despite royal drama
Rita and Carl Hulme stand with King Charles merchandise at Blimeys British Store and Gift Shop in Essex, Ont., on April 16.Nicole OSBORNE/The Canadian Press When Queen Elizabeth died in September, Carl Hulme happened to be in England – the perfect spot to scoop up commemorative fine bone china, tea …
Read More »Opinion: Camilla will thrive as Queen in ways that previous royal mistresses could only dream of
Eleanor Herman is the author of Sex with Kings, Sex with the Queen, and Off With Her Head: 3,000 Years of Demonizing Women in Power. On June 1, 1533, Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s former mistress and second wife, was crowned Queen of England at Westminster Abbey. On May 6, 2023, …
Read More »How to get Royal Mail’s Flying Scotsman stamps, the last with the Queen’s profile
Called the Centenary of the Flying Scotsman stamp, it depicts the famous steam locomotive built in 1923 that ran between London and Edinburgh. Variations of the stamp design will depict the locomotive in North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Berwick-on-Tweed and Victoria Station in London. The stamps can be ordered via the Royal …
Read More »Royal Mail unveils last set of stamps featuring Queen Elizabeth’s silhouette
T he final set of stamps to feature the late Queen’s silhouette has been unveiled by Royal Mail. Elizabeth II’s image will appear on the set of special stamps to mark the 100th anniversary of steam locomotive the Flying Scotsman. The commemorative set features 12 stamps depicting the National Railway …
Read More »Prince Louis to play ‘starring role’ in royal family Christmas Day festivities
Kate Middleton shares what Queen Elizabeth loved about Christmas in a new video. Video / Kensington Royal Christmas looks different for the royal family this year as they prepare to celebrate the day at Sandringham for the first time without Queen Elizabeth. King Charles will take charge of the day, …
Read More »Royal Mail releases final Christmas stamps to feature Queen’s silhouette
R oyal Mail has released a Christmas stamp collection featuring the Queen’s silhouette for the final time. The set of six Art Deco-style stamps focus on key moments from the Nativity, and each bears an outline of the late monarch for the last time in more than 50 years. Designed …
Read More »Royal Mint begins production of first coins for circulation featuring the King
P roduction of the first coins of the King for circulation has started at the Royal Mint, beginning the transition from Queen Elizabeth II to her son’s portrait on the nation’s coinage. The move represents the biggest change to UK coinage since decimalisation, with a memorial 50 pence in honour …
Read More »Royal family ‘hugely nervous’ ahead of Prince Harry’s memoir
According to a royal biographer, the UK royal family is “hugely nervous” about Prince Harry’s upcoming memoir. Page Six has reported that Tom Bower, the author of ‘Revenge: Meghan, Harry, and the War Between the Windsors’, has claimed that the planned book by the Duke of Sussex is a “time …
Read More »Special stamps in memory of Queen released by Royal Mail next month
27 September 2022, 11:46 | Updated: 27 September 2022, 11:56 You can now buy special stamps in tribute to the Queen. Picture: Alamy/Royal Mail Four commemorative stamps featuring portraits of Queen Elizabeth II are being released by Royal Mail. Four commemorative stamps featuring portraits of The Queen at different points …
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