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The Queen Acts Like Any Other Granny at Zara Tindall’s Christening

Sometimes you stumble upon some royal gems on YouTube, like I did a few years back when I found video of Zara Tindall’s (née Phillips) christening. It took place at Windsor Castle in July 1981, just two days before her uncle, Prince Charles, married Lady Diana Spencer at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. If Charles […]

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The Queen’s 2014 Christmas Broadcast: Reconciliation and Goodwill

One can imagine that Commonwealth citizens gathered round their tellies at 3pm GMT to her the Queen give her annual Christmas broadcast.  My nana, who came down with a terrible sinus infection (she’s fine, thank you for asking), was able to catch the whole thing before popping round one’s house for a cranberry-vodka cocktail. 

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Consider Anmer Hall Their “Family Home”

The Queen and Prince Philip Hold Hands After St. Paul’s Service

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Kate Middleton Is Having Twins, Naming One Diana Because WHY NOT?

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That Time I Slept Through Another Royal Baby Announcement

Dahhh!! Was Inundated with calls and tweets galore on this fine Monday morning as news broke that the Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant with her second child.   … [Read More...]

Prince George Samples Local Berkshire Fare Whilst Wearing Tweed

While the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited New York City in early December, Prince George spent time in Bucklebury with his maternal grandmother, Carole Middleton.According to People's Simon … [Read More...]

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1984: Prince William Meets His New Brother, Harry

As any firstborn can tell you, the arrival of a sister or brother is....fine.  My sister was born a little over two years after me, and I vaguely remember wearing a blue peacoat as I visited the new … [Read More...]

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Meet Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge

As expected, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge released the name of their 8 lb., 3 oz. daughter, born on May 2nd at 8:34am BST.Kensington Palace released the name first via email to members of the … [Read More...]

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Prince George Leaves Justin Trudeau Hanging, Not Sorry About It

Prince George stepped off the private plane loaned to him and his family by the Canadian government on September 24th, only to be greeted by a sea of eager beavers frantically cheering.Meh, he … [Read More...]

Prince William Fends Off Royal Pregnancy Concerns in Oxford

Update 9/8: William graciously gave a brief interview to the press during today's visit, saying that he was "thrilled" about having another child.She's feeling ok thanks," William said, according … [Read More...]

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