Topic: Queen Elizabeth

  • Queen Elizabeth Attends Church before Returning to London

    Queen Elizabeth attended a public church service yesterday at the West Newton parish church near Sandringham. The outing was her last in Norfolk before her return to London today. Following tradition, the Queen has been at her estate since just before Christmas. Though the past weeks have not been a … More

  • Video: Queen Elizabeth’s Visit to Oxford

    In December last year, Queen Elizabeth went to Oxford University to reopen the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology. The British Monarchy’s channel on Youtube released this video of the visit. It shows her arrival, and welcome by a crowd of flag-waving students. We also see a small part of … More

  • Photos: British Royals at Sandringham

    Here are some photos of the British royal family as they went to church on Christmas morning. We’ve already seen some of them in the video. But that was such a short clip that I think you’ll also enjoy seeing them better here:

    images via Zuma Press

  • Video: British Royals Attend Christmas Services

    In keeping with tradition, Queen Elizabeth and the British royal family are spending the Christmas break in Sandringham estate. The royals attended Christmas services at the church of St Mary Magdalene yesterday. Below is a video of their arrival:

    The Queen was accompanied in the car by Sophie, Countess of Wessex. … More

  • 2009 Christmas Message from Queen Elizabeth

    Queen Elizabeth’s Christmas message, which was recorded earlier in Buckingham Palace, was broadcast today. It is her 57th message, in what has become a popular part of public Christmas celebrations in the U.K. You can watch the broadcast in the video below, via The Royal Channel on YouTube.

    Queen Elizabeth called … More

  • Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip at 2009 Royal Variety Show

    Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip kept up with the latest in popular entertainment at last Tuesday’s Royal Variety Show. The annual show brings together performances from the film and music industry. This year, it was held in Blackpool, England, the first time in the town since 1955.

    Among this year’s … More

  • Queen Elizabeth Visits Oxford

    Queen Elizabeth was in Oxford, England yesterday, on behalf of two institutions at Oxford University. The monarch officially reopened the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, after its 61 million pound renovation. The museum’s new galleries have been open to the public since November 7. But it was the Queen’s … More

  • Queen Elizabeth Opens 2009 British Parliament

    Queen Elizabeth has once again graced the opening of the British parliament, the event that is the most regal in her annual schedule.
    Very little varies from year to year in the ceremony at the House of Lords in London’s Westminster Palace. Several parts of the ceremony, such as a … More

  • British Royals at Remembrance Sunday 2009

    On Sunday, the British Royal Family led their country in commemorating the end of the of World War I Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph in London.

    Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, Prince William and Prince Harry joined British political leaders at the Cenotaph in London for … More

  • Queen Elizabeth at Newmarket Animal Health Trust

    Here are some photos of Queen Elizabeth to brighten your Saturday! The British monarch, in a vibrant red ensemble, visited the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket, Suffolk, England on October 29, 2009.

    As part of her visit, the Queen took a tour of the brand new visitor’s centre and was … More