Coppins was the country home for the Duke and Duchess of Kent and their family. It also welcomed a host of royalty, including kings and queens, and budding lov…

Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent , was a popular member of the British Royal Family. From the 1930s until her death in 1968, she has enamoured the British pres…

Queen Mary, Princess Marina, and the Duchess of Kent wearing the Cambridge sapphire parure. Worn by five generations of royal ladies, the Cambridge Sapphire pa…

Queen Elizabeth II hosted a glittering wedding ball on the eve of the wedding of her cousin, Princess Alexandra, to Sir Angus Ogilvy, the second son of L…

Princess Alexandra walked on her wedding day wearing a gown made by John Cavanagh, a leading British designer, who also  made the  dress worn by the form…

A portrait of Princess Nicholas of Greece by Philip de Laszlo, 1914.  Princess Nicholas of Greece was born as the Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russi…

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…

It’s another wonderful week of stories about our favorite royals, their fabulous royal jewels and enormous royal fortunes. In case you missed our daily post…

Queen Mary died in 1953 and when the amount of her estate was made known, everyone was shocked to find out that she left a modest  £406,407. People thought sh…

The Duke and Duchess of Kent in 1924. Image from Wikimedia Commons On August 25, 1942, an RAF Sunderland flying boat   hit the top of a Scottish hill, kil…

The Duke and Duchess of Kent in Australia, 1985. Image from Queensland State Archives. A year after the high-profile wedding of Princess Margaret an…

Princess Marina and Princess Margaret. Images from Wikimedia Commons When the handsome Prince George, Duke of Kent, married the glamorous Princess Mari…

The Duke and Duchess of Kent in 2013. Image: Wikimedia Commons In 1968, the Queen’s cousin, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent succeeded his mother,  Princess…

Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent by Peter North. Image: Wikimedia Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, was hailed during her lifetime for her chic fashion …

The Duchess of Kent (second from left) with her three children, Princess Alexandra, Prince Michael and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. Image: Royal Dish On Au…

Dec 26, 1936 The Glasgow Herald reports that the Duchess of Kent had given birth to a daughter at her home, 8 Belgrave Square, London, yesterday morning. …

Prince George Duke of Kent welcomes his fiancee Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark London, Nov. 21, 1934 (AP) - Princess Marina-chic and lovely in fur c…