May 12
The life of Queen Elizabeth II is remarkable in more ways than one. Born on April 21 in 1926, she is the longest-reigning British monarch in history. She is also the fourth-longest reigning monarch of all time, having taken the throne almost 70 years ago. And few would bet against her reign becoming the longest ever — a record currently held by Louis XIV, the Sun King, who reigned in France for 72 years and 110 days – but you never know!
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Yesterday the Queen gave her annual Christmas message. She is a remarkable woman and at 93 years old a very wise one too. Her message was a great one for all of us, British or not. We think this message is a universal and timely one. And well worth the listen:
Read moreSep 25
Next week HBO will air a lovely documentary about Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, entitled “Queen of the World”. Read more
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As you well know, your Two Chums love the Royals and love sharing little things about them. Read more
May 14
Contrary to what a lot of people are trying to say about how the Queen feels about the Duchess of Cambridge, we honestly feel that she thinks a great deal of Catherine and … Read more
Apr 29
…Catherine Middleton became the wife of HRH Prince William, and the couple became the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Read more
Jun 23
We could not let this time go by without mentioning a wonderfully exciting activity that takes place in England every year at about this time.
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Yesterday, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth visited the Feisted School in Essex (England) to commemorate its anniversary. Read more
Jun 4
This being the official week of Her Majesty the Queen’s Jubilee which marks her sixtieth year on the throne of England, we, being avid Royal Watchers, couldn’t help ourselves in sharing these facts with you. We found these on the Official Website of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
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