Claire | October 16, 2018
Yesterday, on Facebook, I shared the news that Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his wife, Meghan, are expecting their first child. I shared it saying that “the Boleyn bloodline continues” and I just wanted to write this article to explain this in more detail as I received lots of questions yesterday. If you’ve been […]
Claire | July 23, 2013
At 4.24pm on 22nd July 2013, the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to an 8lb 6oz baby boy in the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, London. This little boy is third in line to the throne, so it’s big news for those in the UK and, in fact, is news being celebrated all […]
Claire | April 29, 2011
I’m a hopeless romantic but this balcony kiss between Prince William and his new bride, Catherine, just melted my heart. Enjoy! P.S. While I was watching the wedding I kept thinking what it must have been like for Anne Boleyn to process through London at her coronation and how she must have felt being crowned […]
Claire | April 29, 2011
I’m writing this as I frantically put together a picnic for the Royal Wedding Garden Party we’re going to today – sorry, Sir Tim was very tempted to travel forward in time from 1536 to today to report on the wedding, but there are dastardly deeds going on at Court and he really needs to […]
Claire | April 28, 2011
Tomorrow people around the world, and particularly in the UK and Commonwealth, will be celebrating the Royal Wedding of the year, that of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, known as Kate. As a Brit, I will be taking the day off tomorrow to celebrate the wedding and to enjoy a garden party, complete with barbecue, […]
Claire | April 20, 2011
Well, ok, not really! But let’s get in the Royal Wedding mood with this funny video from T-Mobile:-
Claire | November 23, 2010
Prince William and Kate Middleton have today announced that they will be marrying at Westminster Abbey on the 29th April 2011. David Cameron, the British Prime Minister, has announced that the day will be marked by a public holiday so those in the UK will be able to travel to London to try and get […]
Claire | November 17, 2010
You can’t have missed yesterday’s big news, that of the official engagement between Prince William and Catherine Middleton (Kate) – Congratulations Prince William and Kate! – but what’s interesting for us Tudor history fans is that it has sparked off a whole load of history articles:- Royal wedding: Kate Middleton will be first middle class […]
