After eleven years as The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Catherine gained a small portfolio of properties across the UK. Now, as heir apparent to the throne, William and his family are likely to upgrade their residences in time. So, from Sandringham to Windsor and in-between, this post takes a look at Will …
Month: December 2022
Christmas at Sandringham – A Royal Christmas
Every year, the British royal family comes together like any other family, to celebrate Christmas. Unlike most, however, Christmas at Sandringham is a festivity steeped in history and tradition all inside a palatial 29-bedroom mansion on a 20,000 acre estate. Here’s a full breakdown of a royal Christmas; from food to outfit changes:
The Historic Manchester Libraries
Home to the oldest public library in the English speaking world (Chetham’s Library), the most used public library in the United Kingdom (Manchester Central Library), and the third largest academic library in the country (John Ryland’s Library), it is little surprise that Manchester, England forms part of UNESCO’s City of Literature network. Here’s a look …
Kate Middleton’s Childhood Homes; A Study
A member of the royal family for nearly twelve years, Catherine, The Princess of Wales and Queen-in-waiting, has had a varied home history, particularly with a wealth of palaces and royal residences at her disposal, but this post takes a look back to where it all began with an exploration of Kate Middleton’s childhood homes:
Best Libraries in the USA
Continuing this series of the Best Libraries around the world, this edition takes a look at just some of the most beautiful libraries in the USA, from the east coast to the west, from public to collegiate, from gothic to grecian. Is your favourite included? Leave a comment and let us know.