Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom ( 6 July 1868 – 3 December 1935) was the fourth child and second daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. A you…

Here's another royal anecdote. Prince George, the future Duke of Kent, was on his wit's end thinking how to get the money to buy a birthday gift for hi…

King George V, Queen Mary and Princess Elizabeth with their Cairn terrier named Snip, 1928. Image from the Royal Family's Twitter page.  Little Princess El…

In the town of Aldershot in Hampshire, there was an wooden lodge that was dubbed as the most unpretentious of all the homes owned by the BritishRoyal Fami…

The Duchess of Kent holding baby Princess Alexandra as they pose for a photograph.  Read: Eighty Years a Royal (The Princess Alexandra Series Part 1) The birth…

The royal party arrives at the National Maritime Museum. On April 27, 1937, King George VI opened the National Maritime Museum   and it was an exciti…

Queen Elizabeth II was said to have a privileged but happy toddler days. Her family maintained their charming London home at 145 Picadilly, while wee…

King George V delivering his 1934 Christmas Broadcast. Image from Wikimedia Commons In 1932, King George V delivered the first-ever Christmas broadcas…

Queen Elizabeth II in one of the Christmas broadcasts. Image from Youtube.  Every Christmas day, the British sovereign delivers a broadcast   to the C…

What did Queen Mary serve her guests? In The Advertiser of Adelaide, Australia, the April 30, 1930 issue published this list of foods that the queen…

A young Princess Elizabeth of York. Image from Flickr. For Princess Elizabeth of York's eighth birthday, her doting grandfather, King George V,…

The nine European kings who attended King Edward VII's funeral in 1910. Image from Wikimedia Commons. The funeral of King Edward VII on May 20, …

In January 1927, the Duke and Duchess of York embarked on an official tour of Australia and New Zealand, a trip that would take them six month. For t…

Prince John at York House. Image: Wikimedia Commons Prince John, the youngest of the six children of George Frederick, Prince of Wales (later King Geo…

York Cottage in the Sandringham Estate. Image: Wikimedia Commons York Cottage is one of the many houses in the grounds of the Royal Family’s Sandringham E…

A 1917 Punch cartoon depicts King George sweeping away his German titles. Image: Wikipedia On August 4, 1914, Great Britain was thrown into World War I af…

Queen Alexandra’s singular beauty and charm endeared her to the British people the moment she stepped foot on the English soil in 1863. In fact, the arriva…

Queen Mary Queen Mary is considered by many as one of the most popular members of the British Royal Family. Her image in the memory of the Britons across…

Balmoral Castle , one of the many residences of the British Royal Family , is arguable where members the royals are happiest at.  Let us take a short trip b…

The birth of Baby Cambridge garnered much media attention the world over, but whether he'll change the course of the British monarchy or not, we do not kno…