Carolina of Orange-Nassau – Ancestress of the Kings and Queens of Europe
The year 2019 will see the publication of my very first book Carolina of Orange-Nassau – Ancestress of the Kings and Queens of Europe. As today […]
Wilhelmina of Prussia
Inside Noordeinde Palace
The history of Noordeinde Palace in The Hague, the Netherlands begins with a medieval farmhouse in 1533. This was converted into a spacious residence, which […]
24 Hours with William I at the National Archives
Last week I was invited to view the new exhibition from the National Archives in The Hague. At the same time a new book was […]
An afternoon with Princess Marianne of the Netherlands
Last weekend I spent an afternoon with Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, or rather her legacy. This was a day trip organised by Historizon, which […]
A Life of Anne of Hanover, Princess Royal by Veronica P. M. Baker-Smith Book Review
Anne of Hanover, or Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange was born as the eldest daughter of George II of Great Britain and Caroline […]
Soestdijk Palace in the Netherlands
Every house has traces of its former inhabitants. Soestdijk has had many over the years, and I went there in search of its royal women. […]
