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  1. Claire

    Coronation Souvenirs

    Has anyone seen thimbles - I have the last five cornations on thimbles - need this one.
  2. Claire

    Meghan and Harry: Recollections May Vary - Discover +

    Documentary to relook at the Oprah Interview. Unsure if it deserve another thread. Not much has been released about the show.
  3. Claire

    Honorific for HM Queen Elizabeth II

    I know that it is a very medieval thing for monarchs to get honorifics. But if you had to grant HM one what would it be? Elizabeth the Steadfast Elizabeth the Sturdy Elizabeth the Stalwart I wonder if when the times comes the media wont have it as Elizabeth the Great.
  4. Claire

    Ingrid Seward - Prince Philip

    Cant find the post on this? Is anyone reading it - intends reading it?
  5. Claire

    When did things start changing?

    I was recently asked to help with a new book about the changing attitude towards the British monarchy. And much of the book will be done with non royalists _ for balance and perspective I wanted to ask this question of the people in general on the forum. Essentially we wanted to ask what...
  6. Claire

    Accents and Mannerisms

    Hello, I have been watching a number of royal documentaries - youtube and my own during the lockdown. And my husband and I - kids chipped quite a bit have noticed that the royals really don't sound like each other. yes - Nanny, private schools ect. However children tend to imitate...
  7. Claire

    Do you run a Royal Site or Blog?

    Hi, I help out occasional with House Wessex, a site about the Earl and Countess of Wessex, and I need help. We have been running the site for several years now and have moved from provider to provider, from groups to blogs and the time has come to do a real clean up of the pass few years. But...
  8. Claire

    Videos about Edward and Sophie

    Hi, I decided to start a thread for videos about Edward and Sophie and their kids (hopefully).
  9. Claire

    The Duchess of Edinburgh's Charities and Patronages

    Sophie has a number of charities and patronages. Her two largest and most high profile are ChildLine and Girlguides UK. She was the patron of a number of child health charities before the birth of Louise. Since the birth of Louise she has added five or six charities to her name - two cultural...
  10. Claire

    Edward and Sophie at Foreign Royal and State Events

    Prince Edward seems to attend a lot of the events in Europe on behalf of the Queen and as a private friend of many of Europe's royals. I thought we could post pics of the many events he has attended in Europe. Norway Prince Harkon and Princess M-L 's weddings. King Harold's Birthday...
  11. Claire

    Edward and Sophie: Advice, Issues, Role and Questions

    If you could give advice to Edward and Sophie, place it here? I would really to know if they green pliat suit is Edward's official 'visit my wife when she is in Frimley Park having a baby' wear? Did anyone else notice that he wore the same suit when they brought Louise home, when James was...
  12. Claire

    Sophie's Relationships with the Queen and Royal Family

    I was reading an article about William and harry's girlfriends and the fact that they haven't been seen at church and other family functions. The writer brings up that Sophie had unpredecented access to the royal family from the first months of her relationship with Edward, appearing regularly...
  13. Claire

    Diana and Sophie, Countess of Wessex

    I heard this story years ago back in 1993, but I put it aside as gossip, if I remember it was in the Daily Mirror. But I recently read both Paul Burrel and Andrew Morton recollect the story as well as a well known royal correspondent refered to it. That it certainly has elements of truth in...
  14. Claire

    Stepford Royals

    I'm sure that you have seen the Stepford Wives or Stepford Children. So which royals spend way too much on their PR campaigns that you might suspect that they are running for office. Too much money on sylists, fashion gurus and cometic surgeons to keep the boys at the press office happy. Who's...
  15. Claire

    Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh: Visit to Australia - March 11-16, 2006

    I presume that this might actually be the shortest thread ever at the RF. The Commonwealth Games starts soon. HM The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will be in Melbourne for the opening ceremony, they will then leave for a trip to Indonesia. Prince Edward will be in Australia for several...
  16. Claire

    Royals and Dentistry

    Royals that Wear Braces We were discussing this on the Princess Eugenie thread, and it was suggested that we continue the discussion elsewhere. We know that Princess Eugenie wore braces, as did Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex.- but what about other royals?
  17. Claire

    Chelsea Flower Show 1: 2005-2022

    Here is a thread for the Royal Chelsea Flower Show starting on Monday, so we can post news and photos of the show. (Royals and Gardens.):) This is the first show I can remember that HM the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will not be attending as they are in Canada.
  18. Claire

    The Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker-Bowles: 9 April 2005

    Does anyone know the times of the TV boardcast of the religious ceremony at Windsor. I know SKY news will be covering it live (so Austrialia, New Zealand, UK, Africa) could watch there. I suppose BBC will also be covering it. Who is the American broadcaster? How about gathering for a chat on...
  19. Claire

    60th Anniversary of Auschwitz's Liberation

    Which royals and high dignataries will be attending the cermony to mark the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz? UK: HRH Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Jack Straw, Foreign Secretary. France: Jacques Chirac Russia: President Vadimir Putin Germany: Horst Koehler Poland: President...
  20. Claire

    Windsor Family Resemblances 1, Ending 2023

    I was looking at a thread on another site, about how much the family are looking alike and I decided to write an article about the Remarkable Family Resembalance in the British Royal Family, actually only in regard to Sophie, Edward and Louise. But I need your help... I can only see so much...
  21. Claire

    The Book of Royal Lists

    I came across this amazing book containing lists about the British royal family. Since it was published in 1981 -it is horribly out of date, but it is worth a laugh and a few discussions
  22. Claire

    British Royal Family Genealogy

    I've so much wanted to ask quesions of a genealogical base. Bear said that we could place this forum, but nobody did, or maybe they did and I can't find it. (sorry). So here we can place links to our favourite genealogy sites, ask questions and hopefully get a few answered. Here's a few Links...
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