British monarchy

She was just 5th in the line of succession, but a series of historical vagaries put the princess on the world’s most powerful throne.

The Windsor dynasty is the British royal family, founded in 1917 by King George V. It has seen four monarchs, most recently with the ascension of Charles III to the throne following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022. The family has played significant roles in 20th and 21st-century history and remains a prominent figure in popular culture.

The picture, taken in 2012, shows the Prince of Wales in the regimental dress of the Toronto Scottish Regiment, of which he is Colonel-in-Chief, for use by the Canadian army.

British Monarchy. Yes. Not necessarily what it is now; but the feeling of history in any family tree fascinates me.

SOPHIE, the Countess of Wessex, has revealed in an intimate interview her opinion on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's unexpected decision to quit royal life.

The Queen and Prince Philip are the last to leave Sandringham, where they spend Christmas with the family

King George V with his two granddaughters, Elizabeth and Margaret.

Hi! This blog is about The British Royal Family from around 1920, onwards. Will mainly focus on 'We four' but shall include various things on other members, past and present.Ask Me

The royal, who died on April 9 at the age of 99, was married to Queen Elizabeth for more than seventy years.

The carriage procession makes its way along the Mall to Buckingham Palace, 29 April 2011.