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Second World War veterans to join the King for VE Day tea party

They will have prime spots to watch the military parade and flypast in central London as part the nation’s VE Day 80th anniversary events.

Evening Standard · May 4, 2025

Veterans recall ‘euphoric’ VE Day celebrations ahead of 80th anniversary

Attendees, aged between 96 and 100, gathered for a tea party at The Ritz to share memories of the historic day.

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2025

Inside life of incredible women who served Britain in war just like Her Majesty did

Grace Taylor, nearly 98, recalls once meeting the Queen’s grandparents.. Her second brush with royalty was during the war when the then Princess Elizabeth’s parents inspected her unit

Daily Mirror · May 27, 2022