At about 5.30 p.m. (12:30 ET), Queen Elizabeth who is Britain's oldest ever monarch at age 89, surpassed the record set by her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, and became Britain’s longest reigning monarch. Longest Reigning Monarch in Britain’s History She’s Done It Let’s Celebrate! Longest Reigning Monarch in Britain’s History She’s Done It Let’s Celebrate The Queen is spending the day at Balmoral in Scotland as she wanted no fanfare. She will be having a simple dinner ... View the Post
Britain’s Longest Reigning Monarch Queen Elizabeth
Britain’s Longest Reigning Monarch Queen Elizabeth. This Wednesday on September 9, 2015, Queen Elizabeth will become Britain’s longest reigning monarch. Britain’s Longest Reigning Monarch Queen Elizabeth She will surpass the record held by her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, who reigned 63 years, 7 months and 3 days. “Queen Victoria” by George Hayter, 1860 Princess Alexandrina Victoria of Kent It is interesting to consider that like Queen Elizabeth when Princess ... View the Post
Princess Charlotte to be Christened Today
Princess Charlotte to be Christened Today. Nine weeks old Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge was christened today at the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene. Princess Charlotte to be Christened Today The church is located on the Sandringham Estate where the Queen is currently in residence and near Anmer Hall, the country home of the Duke and Duchess. It is the church where the Royal family attends Christmas services. The 16th-century ... View the Post
Prince George is Christened!
Pardon me while I interrupt the 18th-century costume tutorials to provide my Royal loving readers a glimpse as Prince George is Christened! Prince George is Christened! It was the first time in three months that the public was able to view the young prince and he is truly a darling cherub! Prince George arrived with his father and mother, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. It appears that Prince George favors his mother. He definitely has her eyes. Prince George wore a replica of ... View the Post
Royal Nurseries and Toys
This will be the final royal themed post of a weeklong series marking the celebratory birth of Prince George of Cambridge. It was, far and away, my favorite post to research and write. Royal Nurseries and Toys His Royal Highness Prince George whom I wish I could smother with cuddly kisses. Royal Nurseries and Toys The first ten years of Prince George’s great grandmother, Her Majesty the Queen, life was fairly normal. There was really no thought given to Princess Elizabeth inheriting The ... View the Post
Royal Maternity Style
Today's post is on Royal Maternity Style. Prior to Princess Diana it was not considered in good taste to view members of the Royal family while they were in “a delicate condition”. Indeed no mention was made of the Queen’s condition while she was expecting Princess Anne. The Queen’s sister, Princess Margaret, was captured going into a theater in 1961 and the image was almost scandalous. Royal Maternity Style Shortly before the announcement of the Queen’s last pregnancy in 1963 she was ... View the Post
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