The Private Life of Edward IV by John Ashdown-Hill It is no exaggeration to say that John Ashdown-Hill’s investigations into…
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Elizabeth, Duchess of Hesse and future Grand Duchess of Russia – “Ella” – was born on November 28, 1864 to…
IN OUR MODERN world important, fateful news is announced by the press of a button; but the Britain we know…
Hopes of important revelations about the royal family’s past have been dashed. Historians and journalists gathered to read newly opened…
Princess Ashraf of Iran, twin sister of Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, was seen by many as the power…
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (1924-2015) The death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia (August 1, 1924-January 23, 2015) was a…
Crown Prince Pavlos’ no to ‘Grexit’: As Greece prepares for an historic referendum on Sunday, which may signal its exit from…
Her Majesty Queen Geraldine of the Albanians (1915-2002), who has died aged 87, was the wife of King Zog, the…
The life and work of Grand Duchess Ella (Elizabeth Fyodorovna of Russia) continue to resonate in Russian society. The elder…
Russia’s imperial heritage is revealed in two very exciting exhibitions coming to the galleries at Somerset House this Autumn, both…