Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh's early life and education ...

Find out more about the life and work of The Prince of Wales.... As announced in January 2020, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have stepped back as working members of The Royal Family. The couple ...

The Queen’s role as "Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England”, was both an important element of her role as Monarch and a deeply personal part of her life. Her Majesty ...

With the Royal Household, everyday jobs become exceptional.

The Stuarts were the first kings of the United Kingdom. King James VI of Scotland became also King James I of England, thus combining the two thrones for the first time. The Stuart dynasty reigned in ...

The Queen ruled for longer than any other Monarch in British history, becoming a much loved and respected figure across the globe. Over 70 years, Her Majesty was a dedicated Head of the Commonwealth, ...

Born on the Greek island of Corfu on 10 June 1921, The Duke of Edinburgh was named Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark. His Royal Highness's early life has often been described as turbulent and he ...

From The Queen's Accession onwards, The Duke of Edinburgh played a leading role in many aspects of national life. Over the course of his life, His Royal Highness was associated with 992 organisations, ...

The Stewart dynasty descended from King Robert I's daughter and her husband, Walter the Steward. Despite early unrest and weak government caused by several Stewart kings succeeding as minors, the ...

The King has approved the award of His Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for the year 2024 to George Szirtes. The Gold Medal for Poetry was established by King George V in 1933 and is awarded for ...

The Hanoverians came to power in difficult circumstances that looked set to undermine the stability of British society. The first of their Kings, George I, was only 52nd in line to the throne, but the ...