Remembering Thomas Kingston after his death
Thomas Kingston, the husband of Lady Gabriella Kingston, has died at the age of 45. Almost five years ago, the world was celebrating his royal…
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The Duchess of Teck’s Flower Brooch
The Duchess of Teck’s Flower Brooch was probably inherited by Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck, from her aunt, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester. When…
Princess Leonore of Sweden celebrates her 10th birthday
Princess Leonore of Sweden is marking her tenth birthday today. The Princess is celebrating her special day in Florida with her family. She will likely…
The Duchess of Teck’s Collet Necklace
The Duchess of Teck’s Collet Necklace, or at least part of it, was gifted to Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck, by her aunt, Princess…
A new Monarch, a new House – The House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg?
When Queen Victoria died in 1901 after a reign of 63 years, she was the last British monarch of the House of Hanover. The House…
Hereditary Grand Duchess Stephanie of Luxembourg marks her 40th birthday
Born on 18 February 1984, Stéphanie Marie Claudine Christine de Lannoy is the youngest of eight children. A Belgian noble from birth, Stéphanie was born…
Taking a look at Princess Marie Astrid of Luxembourg as she turns 70
Princess Marie Astrid of Luxembourg was born on 17 February 1964 as the daughter of Jean, the then Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Princess…
Queen Mary’s Kensington Bow Brooch
Queen Mary’s Kensington Bow Brooch is a “pavé-set bow in the form of a double ribbon, the larger two diamonds in cut-down settings, with pavé-set…
The Cullinan V Brooch
The Cullinan V Brooch consists of a “heart-shaped stone in a pierced collet and claw setting, mounted on a fine radiating platinum web, in symmetrically…
Taking a look at Princess Louise of Belgium
Princess Louise of Belgium was born on 6 February 2004 as the daughter of Prince Laurent of Belgium and Princess Claire (née Coombs). She is…