Marriage for the Earl of Southesk and Camille Ascoli
Charlie and Camille The Earl of Southesk and his fiancée Camille Ascoli were married today, 5 September. The Countess of Southesk wore the Fife Fringe Tiara, which had been on…
The 80th Birthday of the Fürst zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Today, Fürst Alois-Konstantin zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg celebrates his eightieth birthday! Fürst Alois, Hereditary Prince Karl and Hereditary Princess Carolina, and Fürstin Josephine, 1935. Born on 16 December 1941 at Würzburg, Prince Alois-Konstantin Karl Eduard…
The Portuguese Infanta and the Blue-Blooded American Bachelor
In May 1934, the engagement was announced between Infanta Maria Antónia of Portugal (1903-1973) and Mr Sidney Ashley Chanler (1907-1994). The infanta was the daughter of Infante Miguel, Duke of Bragança (1853-1927),…
Eduard Habsburg, Hungarian Ambassador to the Vatican, Visits the Heart of Archduke Otto in Hungary
Archduke Eduard praying in front of the heart of Archduke OttoPhotograph (c) Eduard Habsburg Archduke Eduard of Austria recently paid his respects to his late cousin, Archduke Otto (1912-2011). Eduard visited…
Princess Maryam Begum of Afghanistan (1936-2021)
Princess Maryam with an Afghan nurse, 1960s. Over the weekend, it was announced that Princess Maryam Begum of Afghanistan had passed away on 25 December. She was eighty-five years-old. Born…
NEW BOOK: Recollections by Victoria Marchioness of Milford Haven close to being released to printer!
OUT NOVEMBER 2020! As we release this news, we are hoping our newest book, The Grand Ducal House of Hesse, was to your liking. The Grand Ducal House of Hesse is available on…
Grand Duke George of Russia Adopts King, a Rescue Dog
Grand Duke George of Russia and his pup King RomanoffPhotograph (c) Grand Duke George of Russia Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia has shared a couple of pictures of his…
In Memory of a Red Princess: The Passing of Marie-Thérèse of Bourbon-Parma (1933-2020)
† Princess Marie-Thérèse of Bourbon-Parma (28 July 1933 – 26 March 2020) Prince Xavier and Princess Madeleine of Bourbon-Parma with their six children. HRH Princess Marie-Thérèse Cécile Zita Charlotte of Bourbon-Parma…
The 95th Birthday of Sylviane Muselier, Half-Sister of Queen Geraldine of Albania
Sylviane in front of portraits of her sister Queen Geraldine and her brother-in-law King Zog. Today, Sylviane Girault Muselier turns ninety-five! Gladys Virginia Stewart. Born on 3 August 1927 at Mehun-sur-Yèvre, Centre-Val…
The Christenings of the Children of France: From 1932 to the Present
The Christenings of the Children of France: From 1932 to the Present Part I: The Family of Prince Henri and Princess Isabelle d’Orléans, the Count and Countess of Paris, who…