Royal scramble. King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla weren’t met with a warm welcome from one bystander during a visit to northern England.
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Queen Consort Camilla's ex-husband has carried out an official duty on her behalf. Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles - who married Camilla in 1973 before they separated in the 1980s and divorced in 1995 - formally represented the queen consort at the funeral of John Bowes-Lyon at the London Oratory on Tuesday (18. 10.
22). The Court Circular stated: "The Queen Consort was represented by Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles. " Andrew's position formally representing his ex-wife at the funeral of his cousin meant he was given a prominent pew at the Roman Catholic church.
Friends of the former couple believe it won't be the last time the 82-year-old former Army officer - who has two children with Camilla - will take on duties on behalf of his ex-wife. A source told the Daily Mail newspaper's Eden Confidential column: "Andrew is happy to do anything he is asked. He still enjoys a warm relationship with Camilla.
" The 75-year-old queen consort - who married King Charles in 2005 - spoke earlier this year about cooking for Andrew and their children when Tom and Laura were growing up, admitting she wasn't great in the kitchen. She said: "I always cooked for the children growing up, and they were good eaters, but I was never the most adventurous of cooks. I was sent on a cooking course in Sussex when I was young but, really, I learnt from my mother.
I've never followed a recipe in my life. . .
"I could fill a book with all my cooking disasters. I'm not a natural baker, to say the least. As for baked potatoes… many a poor, incinerated specimen has been found in the bottom of the Aga, put in, then forgotten about.
Royal scramble. King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla weren’t met with a warm welcome from one bystander during a visit to northern England.
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Camilla’s ex-husband has been handed a new Royal role – attending a funeral on behalf of the Queen Consort. Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles, 82, represented his ex-wife at the funeral of John Bowes-Lyon – second cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II – at Brompton Oratory in Knightsbridge, London.The move was revealed in the Court Circular, the official record of royal engagements. It said: “The King was represented by the Earl of Rosslyn at the Funeral of Mr John Bowes-Lyon.
Dua Lipa has met Queen Consort Camilla. The 27-year-old pop star was greeted by the Queen Consort - who was formerly known as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall until her husband King Charles acceded to the throne upon the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth in September - when she made a speech at the Booker Prize ceremony in London, and the pair are said to have had a lengthy conversation. In a video message, the Queen Consort said: "Welcome to my Reading Room, and to our community of lovers of all things literary.
King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla were greeted by dozens of schoolchildren waving Union Jacks as they arrived for a tour of a youth project.The monarch, 73, and his wife, 75, visited Project Zero Walthamstow on Tuesday 18 October morning. Project Zero aims to engage young people in positive activities to promote social inclusion, reduce anti-social behaviour and offending, and strengthen community cohesion.The organisation's aim is to see a year when zero young people die from knife or violent crime.
The late Queen’s iconic £800,000 diamond crown is set to one day be worn by Kate, the Princess of Wales.The Diamond Diadem headpiece is one of the most symbolic pieces of jewellery in the Royal collection. Queen Elizabeth II wore the crown several times during her reign - including to her first State Opening of Parliament in 1952 and on the journey to her coronation in 1953.
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Buckingham Palace on Saturday released a new portrait showing Camilla, Queen Consort posing with hundreds of Paddington and teddy bears left outside Queen Elizabeth‘s royal residences as a tribute to the late monarch following her death on Sept. 8.
Camilla, Queen Consort posing with hundreds of Paddington and teddy bears left outside Queen Elizabeth's royal residences as a tribute to the late monarch following her death on Sept. 8.The palace announced that over 1,000 Paddingtons and teddy bears will be professionally cleaned before they are donated and delivered to Barnardo's children charity.
Camilla, Queen Consort and wife of King Charles III, was seen attending Ascot on Saturday, 15 October, and the event was one of the favourites of the late Queen Elizabeth. Camilla, 75, looked regal as she made an appearance at the British Champions Day at Ascot, wearing a navy blue coat-dress with white lapels. She wore a coordinating hat and a massive smile on her face as she arrived for the QIPCO British Champions Day – although her husband Charles, 73, was not seen with her.The late Queen Elizabeth II was known to be a big fan of horses and racing, and she was often seen attending events at Ascot.
royal! All eyes will be on the royal family this spring for King Charles’ coronation on May 6. But it seems His Majesty’s youngest son, Prince Harry, 38, and his wife Meghan Markle, 41, may be personas non grata at the regal celebration if the couple plans to attack the King’s wife, Queen Consort Camilla, 75, in Harry’s forthcoming tell-all book. “Almost everything Charles has done over the past 20 years has, in one way or another, been about getting Camilla accepted by the public,” a friend of Camilla’s told the Daily Beast. “He loves her,” added the unnamed insider of the king, who is 73. “He is incredibly protective of her and he couldn’t do it without her.
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The diamond crown said to be worn by Queen Consort Camilla at next year’s Coronation has sparked a row with India’s governing party over its “painful history”. Camilla, 75, is set to wear the late Queen Mother’s jewel-encrusted crown, which features the famous 105-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond, at King Charles III’s Coronation in May.The controversial diamond is one of the largest-cut in the world and was included as part of the Crown Jewels after it was offered to Queen Victoria by the last Sikh emperor of India, aged 10 at the time.There have been disputes over the gift, with India and several other countries claiming that the diamond should be returned.
Camilla, Queen Consort is pulling for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to attend King Charles III‘s coronation. ET royal expert Katie Nicholl explained why the Queen Consort wants the couple to attend, and why she thinks their attendance could put an end to the ongoing tension amongst the royal family.
Camilla, Queen Consort is pulling for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to attend King Charles III's coronation. ET royal expert Katie Nicholl explained why the Queen Consort wants the couple to attend, and why she thinks their attendance could put an end to the ongoing tension amongst the royal family.«There is still that issue of the familial rift, that rupture at the heart of the House of Windsor, and of course, a lot of people are wondering if Harry and Megan and their family will come over for the coronation and whether that will finally signal some thawing of the rift that people had hoped might have taken place over the Queen's funeral,» Nicholls explained, alluding to the rift between Harry and his father, as well as with his brother, Prince William.While Nicholl added that Camilla is «very keen» for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to attend, she said that decision will ultimately be up to them.«It's going to be a decision for Harry and Megan to make,» she said.
King Charles's coronation will fall on the same day as the birthday of his grandson, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s son Archie. Archie will turn four on Saturday May 6 next year, when the King will be crowned alongside Queen Consort Camilla and amid great pageantry in Westminster Abbey.