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6 days ago · Following a successful trial using No. 6234 Duchess of Abercorn on 26 February 1939, these were replaced with double blastpipes and chimneys between 1939 and 1944, the last being No. 6220 Coronation. From No. 6235 onwards, all the locomotives were built with double blastpipes and chimneys.
4 days ago · After his death in 1844, Joseph Bonaparte bequeathed the pearl to his nephew Louis-Napoleon, the future Napoleon III then exiled in London, who chose to sell it to James Hamilton, first Duke of Abercorn in 1848.
2 days ago · William and Kate briefly changed their names on social media to the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall, other titles traditionally held by the traditional eldest son of the reigning British monarch...
4 days ago · 2024 has also seen a return to the royal fold for Sarah, Duchess of York – who also revealed her second cancer diagnosis at the start of the year – and the announcement of new projects for Prince Harry and Meghan over in the US. Keep reading to see the key images of the royals so far this year.
3 days ago · King Charles honoured his wife Queen Camilla and his brother Prince Edward in a special Thistle Service in Edinburgh, Scotland on day two of Royal Week – see the best photos.
3 days ago · His Majesty, accompanied by the Queen and the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, greeted hundreds of the 8,000 guests gathered at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, his official Scottish residence.
3 days ago · Queen Camilla and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh had a matching moment at the latest palace party. On July 2, the royal sisters-in-law stuck to the same color scheme at a garden party at the...
