Antiques Roadshow uncovers 500-year-old Tudor sleeve sewn by Elizabeth I The find was made in Nottingham Wales Online · Oct 30, 2022
Antiques Roadshow expert floored to discover guest's item is rare Tudor clothing Antiques Roadshow expert Hilary Kay described the rare Elizabethan clothing find as 'exceptional' as the BBC show came to Wollaton Hall in Nottingham Daily Mirror · Oct 30, 2022
Judi Dench is right about The Crown: the truth counts. But it’s not everything The actress suggested that the drama should carry a health warning about its imperfect connection to reality The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2022
What The Crown trailer tells us about season 5 and Princess Diana Netflix has dropped a trailer for The Crown's controversial season 5 and it foreshadows the fate of Princess Diana. Here's what the trailer tells us to expect. ABC News · Oct 21, 2022
Why classical conductor 'Tár' was the most terrifying role of Cate Blanchett's iconic career Cate Blanchett has played her share of formidable characters, rulers who could bring mere mortals to their knees with a single icy stare: Queen Elizabeth I in "Elizabeth," Galadriel in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, the goddess Hela in "Thor: Ragnarok." Los Angeles Times · Oct 10, 2022
King Charles' royal cypher revealed which will feature on post boxes and passports The monogram will become a familiar sight throughout the monarch's reign. Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022
The true meaning of the imperial state crown Brief letters: Emperor Henry VIII | Chilling debate | Biden bins the bus | Wiggle v wriggle | Malevolent wally The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2022
Westminster Abbey has witnessed nearly a millennium of British history – but many rituals, like those at royal funerals, aren’t so old The royal funeral for Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on Sept. 19, 2022, was a public ceremony on a truly global scale. In the days before, long snaking queues of mourners waited to file past her coffin as it lay in state in Westminster Hall. Hundreds of the world’s… The Conversation · Sep 20, 2022
What era are we in now? What is the King's era called now that the second Elizabethan era is over With the death of Queen Elizabeth, the country's second Elizabethan era comes to an end Wales Online · Sep 20, 2022
What ER stands for as it is set to be changed to CR following Queen's death It is seen on postboxes and police helmets Nottingham Post · Sep 19, 2022
Council slated for lighting up Wallace Tower in Union flag colours COUNCIL chiefs have been criticised for lighting up the Wallace Tower in Ayr in honour of Queen Elizabeth. The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2022
What does ER stand for and will it be replaced with CR? Seen on postboxes, police helmets and many other things, the royal cypher will change Wales Online · Sep 19, 2022
Watch Queen's funeral live: Nation comes to standstill to pay respects The Queen's funeral at Westminster Abbey is expected to be the world's most watched broadcast of all time as up to 4.1 billion people tune in to watch the hour-long ceremony, which is due to start at 11am Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022
The Queen’s portraits - how countless artists have made an icon of a figurehead of state Her face has imbued our cultural consciousness since she was a child Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Sep 19, 2022 Who else is buried at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle? The Queen's mother, father and sister, King Henry VIII and his wife Jayne Seymour have all been interred at St George's Chapel, the final resting place of Queen Elizabeth II
Daily Mirror · Sep 19, 2022 Can I attend the Queen’s funeral, is it free and where is the procession? Along with high profile guests, there will be plenty from the public who will want to pay their respects to the country’s longest serving monarch during the Queen's funeral
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022 The significance of Westminster Abbey, where the Queen’s funeral service is taking place The monarch had close connections to the church – a focal point during times of national celebration and sadness
Daily Record · Sep 19, 2022 The Queen may have been above us by tradition but in reality she was alongside Gordon Brown shares his thoughts on a remarkable sovereign whose life was dedicated to duty and service to her people.
The Conversation · Sep 19, 2022 Silence of the poets – has an ancient tradition of commemorative verse died with the Queen? Not so long ago, the death of a monarch would have been a cue for outpourings of elegies and poetic commemorations. One might have thought the end of the second Elizabethan era would prompt something similar – but apparently not.
Daily Mirror · Sep 18, 2022 Queen's final resting place - reunited with beloved Philip in 16ft burial chamber The Queen commissioned the King George VI memorial chapel in honour of her father and will be laid alongside Prince Philip after a private ceremony later this evening
Reuters · Sep 18, 2022 Factbox: Westminster Abbey - traditional church for royals in life and death Westminster Abbey in central London has been the site of coronations, weddings and burials of English and then British royalty for nearly 1,000 years.
Daily Mirror · Sep 18, 2022 'I met the Queen more than 100 times - history will remember her reign as faultless' The former Labour Prime Minister and Chancellor Gordon Brown reflects on the Queen's astonishing connection to the British public - and his personal memories of her
The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2022 New play provides fresh perspective on the history of the Scottish aristocracy WHEN Scottish playwright Rona Munro began writing James IV: Queen Of The Fight – the fourth on her series of “James Plays” about the kings…
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2022 Westminster Abbey: The site of the Queen’s funeral and where she was crowned The late Queen’s most defining milestones took place at the Abbey, both in terms of her personal happiness and her public duty.
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2022 Queen’s funeral will be ‘wonderful’ mixture of great ceremony and profound words The Dean of Westminster said the service would remember the Queen’s place in history, but at its heart was the personal sorrow of a grieving family.