More than four months have passed since the nation - and our Queen - waved a sad goodbye to Prince Philip. But while the popular Duke of Edinburgh may have gone, he has certainly not been forgotten.
09.08.2021 - 17:45 / etcanada.com
The Queen looked pretty in pink on Monday as she arrived at Balmoral Castle, marking the official start of her summer break.
Her Majesty was welcomed at her Scottish residence with a small ceremony outside the Castle gates.
The royal was greeted by a Guard of Honour formed of the Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, before meeting the Royal Regiment of Scotland’s Mascot, Shetland Pony Lance Corporal Cruachan IV.
The Queen, who arrived at the residence on July 23,
More than four months have passed since the nation - and our Queen - waved a sad goodbye to Prince Philip. But while the popular Duke of Edinburgh may have gone, he has certainly not been forgotten.
Absence doesn’t always make the heart grow fonder. Royal family members were "quietly pleased" that Meghan Markle did not fly to Britain with husband Prince Harry to attend Prince Philip’s funeral service, according to a new chapter in the ex-royals’ biography, "Finding Freedom" (via the Independent).
It comes as no surprise, but it turns out Meghan Markle wasn’t even wanted at Prince Philip’s funeral back in April.
Four months later, and there’s still interest around why Meghan Markle wasn’t at Prince Philip’s funeral. Philip, the grandfather of Meghan’s husband, Prince Harry, died on April 9, 2021, at the age of 99 years old.
Season five of “The Crown” is currently filming and while most fans are early awaiting for more of Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s relationship to play out, there will be another interesting dynamic on screen.
Queen Elizabeth is on summer vacation and just like the rest of us, she also enjoys indulging.
Ringing in 71 in style! Queen Elizabeth II’s only daughter celebrated her milestone 71st birthday on Sunday, August 15, and her royal family members had sweet words to share for Princess Anne‘s special day.
Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla have arrived in Scotland as they relocate in order to keep the Queen company this month.The Queen moved to her Balmoral Estate in the Scottish Highlands on July 23 for the first time as a widow, following the death of her husband Prince Philip in April.The late Duke of Edinburgh would always join his wife at the royal residence for the summer, with other family members coming to stay for a few weeks at a time, but this year Her Majesty will be alone.
The Queen has enjoyed her annual summer retreat to the Balmoral estate in the Scottish Highlands for decades. But this year’s visit, which started last week, will no doubt be tinged with sadness as it marks the first since the passing of her husband of 73 years Prince Philip in April.
Coping with loss as a family. Peter Phillips — the son of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips — recently opened up the somber loss of his grandfather Prince Philip and supporting Queen Elizabeth II during a Friday, July 30, interview.
Peter Phillips is opening up about his grandfather, Prince Philip‘s funeral, nearly four months after the event was held in early April.
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