About 10,000 guests gathered on The Mall that day for a lunch to celebrate the queen's patronage of more than 600 charities and organizations, part of a weekend of celebrations marking Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday and 63 year reign. Vanity Fair cover for Queen Elizabeth II Annie Leib...
List of dates for other years Upcoming holidays in the United Kingdom Holidays in the United Kingdom 2024 Holidays in the United Kingdom 2025 Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom died on September 8, 2022. Her reign lasted 70 years and 214 days. Is State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II...
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As the Royal baton now gets passed onto the next generation, we will all raise a toast on Monday to the magnificent reign of a remarkable monarch, who will be missed by so many around the world as we proclaim, 'God the Save King!' ...
I've had a few people ask why I, as an owner of an Anne Boleyn website, have been involved in a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on the day she became Britain's
The tiara dates to the 1890s and was eventually gifted to then-Princess Elizabeth. She wore it often in the early 1950s, before her coronation in 1953. She continued to wear the tiara throughout her reign, including during a banquet in Paris. The tiara features festoon and fleur-de-lis ...
Open-top buses decorated to represent each decade of Queen Elizabeth II’s 70-year reign have passed by the palace, where members of the queen’s family are watching, including Princes George and Louis and Princess Charlotte and many more of the queen’s grandchildren and great-grandchildr...
The monarch's birthday has been an official celebration in the UK since 1748 when King George II reigned. Since 1959, the Queen Elizabeth II's Official Birthday was on the second Saturday of June. Previously, the Queen's Birthday was celebrated on the second Thursday of June, the same day...
enhancing the City's status and ensuring that its established rights are safeguarded." So along with other City of London officials, the Remembrancer is responsible for giving the Queen permission to enter the City. Apparently, the tradition dates all the way back to the reign of Queen ...
For70 years, "God Save the Queen" has been the song of the land in Britain – but the National Anthem was around long before Elizabeth II ascended to the throne in 1952. According to the royal family's official website, the National Anthem actually dates back to at least the 1...