A Rather Different Royal Wedding, that of Princess Charlotte and Prince Leopold.
This week some of us, at least , will be interested in watching the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton(I freely confess, I’ll be watching for I do love ceremonial and an...
View ArticleA Final Peek at the Wedding Dress…
No, not the Duchess of Cambridge’s beautiful dress, but Princess Charlotte’s ;) The Historical Royal Palaces website has a wonderful blog and You Tube channel. This video, produced in the run-up to...
View ArticleCharlotte, The Forgotten Princess: A New Exhibition on Princess Charlotte to...
The Brighton Museum Press Office has just announced that a new exhibition on the short life of Princes Charlotte, is to be held in the sumptuous surroundings of her father’s seaside pleasure...
View ArticleSir Richard Croft
Yesterday, a few hours after I’d posted about the new Brighton Pavilion exhibit on Princess Charlotte: The Forgotten Princess, I saw an edition of BBC One’s Bargain Hunt programme which I simply and to...
View ArticlePrincess Charlotte Memorabilia
I really didn’t intend this week to be devoted to Princess Charlotte but that appears to be how it is turning out….I hope you are not bored. As yesterday’s post detailed some of the commemorative items...
View ArticleQueens in Waiting: Charlotte and Victoria at the NPG
On Saturday I was lucky enough to visit this tiny but fascinating display at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Queen Victoria owed her whole existence to the fact that George IV’s only...
View ArticleThe Life of Princess Charlotte (1818)
I recently purchased the 1818 edition of this book, The Life of Princess Charlotte, and I thought you might be interested to see some scans form it. Frontispiece of “The Life of Princess Charlotte”...
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