Henry VII brought peace, prosperity and national pride to England. His reign ended the bloody Wars of the Roses. He became an outstandingly successful English king. He was born in Pembroke Castle on 28 January 1457. He survived thanks to his mother’s care during the Wars of the Roses. There was little likelihood of ever…
Podcast: Henry VII’s Bed, 69th Wedding Anniversary, Jordanian Royal Visit & Prince Harry
A king's bed found in a car park, the Queen and Prince Philip celebrate 69th Wedding Anniversary, another royal visit to Australia, Prince Harry news and Buckingham Palace repairs.
Podcast: New Zealand, Bahrain, Remembrance Day & Six Wives
Condolences for New Zealand, Remembrance Sunday events, a royal visit to Bahrain, Armistice Day service, Prince Harry's Invictus Games announcement and a new documentary about Henry VIII's Six Wives.
Podcast: Danish Royal News, Jutland, Literature Train & Henry VII The Big Spender!
Danish Royal Family on social media, Queen Margrethe II opens a Viking fortress, Prince Philip misses Jutland commemorations, the Literature Train, Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth's Wedding and Coronation gowns on display. Danish Royal Family News The Danish Royal Family are now on Facebook and Instagram. HRH The Crown Prince takes a photo of HM…
Podcast: Bacton Altar Cloth, Heads Together, Norway’s National Day & Queen’s 90th Birthday
An exciting discovery dating back to Queen Elizabeth I's reign, Heads Together launch, King Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck thanks medical team, Norway's Constitutional Day celebrations and 90th Birthday Celebrations fit for a Queen. Bacton Altar Cloth Find out about this very exciting discovery from Historic Royal Palaces about the history behind the altar cloth, dating back…
Podcast: Prince Harry, Ireland Visit & Henry VIII Does Elvis
Prince Harry returns home from New Zealand, wants the government to bring back National Service, and attends the Chelsea Flower Show. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visit Ireland including Mullaghmore where an IRA bomb killed Lord Mountbatten in 1979. Plans are already underway to plan a big birthday extravaganza for Queen…
Podcast: Prince Harry, Queen Margrethe & Wedding Anniversary
Prince Harry arrives in Canberra, 75th Birthday celebrations have started for Queen Margrethe II, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary, and more. Queen's Birthday 2015 Australia Post have released two new stamps to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 89th Birthday later this month. Visit the Australia Post Shop to…
Podcast: Queen Elizabeth Hosts Reception, Wolf Hall & Danish Royalty
Reception for the Earl and Countess of Wessex. Prince Charles visits the Middle East and meets with King Abdullah II of Jordan. Photos of Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark and their family, and more.
Recreation of Henry VIII’s Imperial Crown
A magnificent recreation of Henry VIII’s Imperial Crown will go on display at Hampton Court Palace in the Royal Pew, from Saturday, 27 October 2012. Hampton Court Palace Curator, Dr Kent Rawlinson said, “Using the original inventories and Myten’s painting of the crown, we’ve been able to identify not only the basic shape of the…
Richard III Found Buried In Car Park
An archaeological team from University of Leicester, led by Richard Buckley, Leicester City Council and the Richard III Society, revealed they made an extremely exciting discovery. They have unearthed a skeleton in a car park which they believe was King Richard III. Director of Corporate Affairs at the University of Leicester, and one of the…
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