Who advised Camilla to turn Diana’s Prince of Wales feathers necklace into a brooch? The diamond and emerald trinket was shown in a side-by-side comparison on each woman in the latest issue of Ok! Magazine. Even if the piece did not belong to Diana personally, it still seems a bit controversial for Camilla to wear something that once belonged to the Princess of Wales.
Please visit www.queensimages.com. This is a link that was submitted to me that I believe you will all enjoy. I certainly did!
The new link to the Royal Representative (a.k.a. here) is working again. Also making a comeback – the ad heralding the latest issue of August Annotations, as well as the link to buy “The Queen” from Amazon.com. Hooray!
I had a feeling that Kate and William might try to fool the press into thinking they parted ways. It’s being rumored that they are, in fact, back “on”. Interesting….
Mandy’s British Royalty has apparently had a server upgrade. During that time, it seems everything that I did on the site in the last month or so has disappeared. Things are still basically the same, which is great; but my newer updates, like the new title, the new August Annotations ad, and the re-direct link to the Royal Representative have gone. I will remake them as soon as I can.
Trond Nordby, professor of political science at the University of Oslo, argued in a feature in Aftenposten on Wednesday that the royals are screened from serious critical discussion while living fabulously on their annuity and exerting steadily more political influence.
The royal family is above party politics, they represent our shared values – Torbjørn Røe Isaksen, leader of the Young Conservatives
Norway’s young politicians did not see any pressing need to debate the current state of the monarchy, and also saw no swell of public opinion to reform or replace the royal family.
The royal family are excellent representatives for Norwegian identity and good front figures for Norway – Erlend Fuglum, leader of the Young Center Party,
Auction bidders will have a chance to take home a piece of royal history next week when personal belongings of Italy’s last queen go under the hammer in London. Items, which include jewellery, paintings and furniture once owned by the late Queen Marie Jose, are being sold by her daughter Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy. The princess will use the profits from the sale to pay a tax bill and maintain the family home in Geneva.
