Remembering Diana: A Life in Photographs Book Review
Twenty years after her death, this dazzling photography collection with a foreword by bestselling author Tina Brown celebrates Princess Diana’s poignant life in more than […]
Month: August 2017
Chateau du Clos Lucé – Writing and Prayer
The Chateau de Cloux, now known as the Chateau du Clos Lucé was built in 1471 on the foundations of a 12th-century building. The main part […]
The awkwardness of Queen Lovisa of Denmark
Queen Lovisa[1] married the Danish Crown Prince Frederik (VIII) in 1869, and for 37 years they waited to ascend the throne. Queen Lovisa had all […]
Isabella of Portugal – Empress of the Carnation
Isabella of Portugal was born on 24 October 1503 as the daughter of King Manuel I of Portugal and his second wife Maria of Aragon, a daughter of Isabella of […]
Hedge fund millionaire saves Queen Victoria’s coronet
A year-long battle to keep Queen Victoria’s coronet in the UK has been won with the aid of a hedge fund millionaire. We are delighted […]
The last Gyalmo of Sikkim – Hope Cooke
“The Fairytale Turned Nightmare?” reads the headline of the New York Times from May 1981 referencing to a lesser known American woman who married into […]
