Yeomen Warders are the colourfully-dressed bodyguards on duty at the Tower of London. One of their main ceremonial functions is the daily Ceremony of the Keys. In this ceremony the gates of the Tower ...

A look behind the scenes as Buckingham Palace prepares to host a State Banquet for The Queen and 150 guests. Preparations for a State Banquet begin well over a year in advance, but the final build of ...

The Lord Chamberlain's Office produces definitive guidelines on the use of the Royal Arms, Royal Devices, Emblems and Titles and of photographs, portraits, engravings, effigies and busts of The Queen ...

Reports of the death of The Maid in 1290 plunged Scotland into a complicated dynastic crisis, for there was no obvious heir to the throne. Four surviving Guardians were ruling the country. One of them ...

The Normans came to govern England following one of the most famous battles in English history: the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Four Norman kings presided over a period of great change and development ...

The Royal Household is a place where jobs that could be routine elsewhere become extraordinary. Exceptional is the norm here. And although every employee will have their own individual experience, a ...

'Bonnie Prince Charlie' was born in the Muti Palace in Rome in 1720 amidst great rejoicing, for Jacobites throughout Western Europe looked to him to win back the British throne for the Stuarts. In ...