Pieces of Queen Victoria’s ‘Mourning Jewelry’ Are Going Up for Sale in London
Queen Victoria didn’t just wear black dresses to mourn the deaths of Prince Albert and other family members—she also commissioned special jewelry.
Queen Victoria didn’t just wear black dresses to mourn the deaths of Prince Albert and other family members—she also commissioned special jewelry.
From 'abdication' to 'sovereign grant,' these are terms every fan of the British royal family should have memorized.
From 'abdication' to 'sovereign grant,' these are terms every fan of the British royal family should have memorized.
A gold figurine unearthed by a metal detectorist in England turned out to be the centerpiece of King Henry VIII's long-lost crown.
Medieval knights (and Jon Snow of 'Game of Thrones') were known to bend the knee, which may have influenced modern-day marriage proposals.
You can’t have afternoon tea at Buckingham Palace, but you can drink yours just like the queen does.
Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer married at St Paul’s Cathedral in London on Wednesday July 29, 1981. The ceremony was one of the decade’s biggest events—for good reason.
If your dream job involves managing the Queen’s calendar and writing letters on royal stationery, this one’s for you.
This Christmas, add some class to your dinner table by making the royal family's traditional figgy pudding recipe.
Bright colors have become part of Queen Elizabeth II's signature style, but they're more than an aesthetic preference.
Season 4 of Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ covers the temporary disappearance of Margaret Thatcher's son, Mark, during a car race. Here’s how it really went down.
From the start, Princess Margaret’s pop culture legacy was written in the stars—or at least the 'Sunday Express.'
The 1.5-foot hats famously worn by the Buckingham Palace guards date back to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
So, who here had “Watching ‘Toy Story’ at Queen Elizabeth II’s country house” on their 2020 bingo card?
Queen Elizabeth II’s purported favorite painting—a portrait by Rembrandt—will be included in the display.
Drinking this Buckingham Palace gin is the closest most of us can get to spending happy hour with the Queen.
It’s technically a tradition, but many royal family members have dropped the practice (including Queen Elizabeth II).
There’s a reason that Meghan Markle’s first time sporting a tiara (borrowed from Queen Elizabeth II) was on her wedding day.
The queen exercises an admirable amount of self-control by only eating one little sliver a day, but you don’t have to be so modest.
From its humble beginnings as an island monastery, Westminster Abbey has grown into the cultural and spiritual heart of London, as well as the final resting place of kings, queens, and poets.
Live out your royal family fantasies in a 15-bedroom island mansion fit for a (former) king and his controversial sweetheart.
It’s unnecessary for the queen to carry a UK passport, but the perk doesn’t extend to the rest of the royal family.
Prince George’s combinations of knee socks and shorts have made him a royal family fashion icon just like his mother, Kate Middleton.
The letters, written months before Princess Diana’s death, reveal her feelings about a 1997 charity auction of her iconic dresses.