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Late Queen’s favourite page tasked with sorting through her diaries and letters

One of Elizabeth II’s favourite pages has been entrusted with the sensitive task of sorting through the late Queen’s private diaries and letters. Former footman Paul Whybrew, nicknamed “Tall Paul” within the royal household for his 6ft 4in stature, ...

25 Jun 2023 at 13:52

Tiny treasures from Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House go on show at Windsor Castle

Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House – the largest and most famous in the world – is to be celebrated at Windsor Castle this year to mark the 100th anniversary of its creation. The perfect 1:12 scale replica of an Edwardian residence, complete with ...

18 Jan 2024 at 08:23

Changing the clocks keeps team of heritage experts busy at Buckingham Palace

Changing the time shown by all the clocks in your home may seem like a chore when British Summer Time (BST) kicks in on Sunday. But spare a thought for Tjeerd Bakker, who as senior horological conservator at Buckingham Palace is ...

24 Mar 2023 at 22:30

Largest collection of Princess Diana’s items since 1997 heads to auction

A collection of gowns, accessories, and keepsakes belonging to Diana, Princess of Wales, is set to go under the hammer. The auction is billed as the most extensive collection of Diana’s personal belongings since she sold dozens ...

26 Jun 2024 at 12:29

Royal galleries to reopen to visitors after Queen’s death

People will be able to visit galleries at royal residences again later this week while the Queen’s close family members continue a period of mourning. The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace in central London, the Palace of ...

20 Sept 2022 at 12:32

Queen’s Diamond Diadem and jewellery going on show at Buckingham Palace

The Queen’s famous Diamond Diadem and jewels from the monarch’s collection are to go on show at royal residences to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Set with 1,333 brilliant-cut diamonds, the priceless crown, made for George IV’s ...

12 May 2022 at 11:25

Royal Collection swords withdrawn from Moscow exhibition

Antique swords from the Royal Collection have been withheld from an exhibition which would have been staged in Russia, the institution has confirmed. The three weapons were going to be loaned to the Moscow Kremlin Museums, ...

16 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Royal clocks to be changed as British Summer Time begins

The time on more than 1,600 clocks at the King’s official residences will be changed this weekend, as British Summer Time begins. A team of three horological conservators will work through the weekend to change the ...

30 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Oldest surviving royal wedding gown – dating back to 1816 – to go on show

The earliest surviving British royal wedding dress is to go on show at Buckingham Palace. The silver embroidered silk bridal gown belonged to George IV’s daughter, Princess Charlotte of Wales. It dates back to ...

20 Apr 2023 at 17:04

Jubilee souvenirs inspired by Queen’s famous postage stamp portrait on sale

Official Platinum Jubilee souvenirs – inspired by the renowned postage stamp profile portrait of the Queen – have gone on sale. The contemporary Royal Collection range includes a tea towel, reusable coffee ...

13 Apr 2022 at 14:55

King’s coronation boosts visitor numbers at royal palaces

The King’s coronation helped boost visitor numbers at royal residences and demand for monarchy-related retail items, according to the Royal Collection Trust. Charles and Camilla were crowned in a ...

31 Jul 2024 at 18:19

Queen wanted coronation dress to reflect emblems from across the globe

Queen Elizabeth II was adamant her historic 1953 coronation dress should represent countries from around the world over which she reigned. The richly embroidered satin dress, created by British ...

25 Apr 2023 at 13:40

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