The maternal side of Queen Elizabeth II, primarily the Bowes-Lyon family, provided a deep connection to Scottish nobility and a contrasting, often warmer domestic influence than the rigid royal atmosphere of her paternal side. The Matriarch: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother The central figure was Elizabeth’s mother, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900–2002). Born Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, she was the daughter of the 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. Known for her indomita

One year has passed...! Friday September 8 2023 marks the first anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's death. It was a difficult day for...

On the occasion of the Platinum Jubilee, one of the biggest museums dedicated to the war – the Imperial War Museum – presented a photographic exhibition exclusively about the queen. The new exhibition explore how the Queen’s life has been touched by war and conflict. It includes several rarely published photographs of the Queen, and reveals the enduring connection between royalty and war. The British Royal Family has a long-standing and intimate association with the British a

This is where the British monarch spent a few precious weeks away every year. This was her favourite getaway... and it's easy to understand why. She'll reportedly used to stay at her residence in the Scottish Highlands until early October, and several royals were expected to join her for a time. Prince Andrew and his daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, were usually the first to join the Queen in Scotland. Sarah Ferguson has been invited too in recent years, ev

Or as we should say... the BIG CONCERT! A huge, open-air concert to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. There was a similar shindig,...

Practically in the middle of the Jubilee week of Queen Elizabeth II, it is inevitable that news and events are all around the theme....

The Duke of Edinburgh lived a remarkable life. Also known for speaking his mind and for having a blunt sense of humour, the Duke has been...

(DESLIZEM ATÉ BAIXO PARA LEREM O ARTIGO EM PORTUGUÊS) There are a lot of reasons that make me RESPECT Queen Elizabeth II... From serving as a mechanic and truck driver in World War II, to driving a car on her own at 96, or for making a cameo in a James Bond movie, Her Majesty is definitely an iron lady. No.17 Bruton Street, London W1, the birthplace of HM Queen Elizabeth II. This is where HM Queen Elizabeth II was born on 21 April 1926. It was the London home of her maternal

(DESLIZEM ATÉ BAIXO PARA LEREM O ARTIGO EM PORTUGUÊS) Meghan Markle told Oprah she was silenced by the 'Firm'... “There was very little...

(DESLIZEM ATÉ BAIXO PARA LEREM O ARTIGO EM PORTUGUÊS) The most anticipated interview of all times... or probably since Princess Diana's...