It's been a bit quiet here recently but all that is about to change. Firstly, thank you for sticking with the blog in its sleepy period. And secondly, let me tell you all about the changes that are coming now that spring is here.
The women who have worn the crown: their lives, their loves, their stories. England and elsewhere, princesses sometimes too with dashes of all kinds of royal.
Showing posts with label Films and Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Films and Books. Show all posts
Saturday, 20 April 2019
Queens of England
It's been a bit quiet here recently but all that is about to change. Firstly, thank you for sticking with the blog in its sleepy period. And secondly, let me tell you all about the changes that are coming now that spring is here.
Sunday, 4 March 2018
Six royal roles that won Oscars
It's Oscars night and that means the eyes of the world are on Hollywood for the biggest, glitziest and most famous film awards of them all. There will be dozens of statuettes handed out this evening but the some of the most intense interest will be in who takes home the acting prizes. There are no royal roles among this year's nominations but regal parts have brought home the gold statuette in the past. Here are 6 royal roles which have won Oscars for the women and men who brought them to life on the screen.
Tuesday, 6 December 2016
Palaces in the Snow - Royal Palace, Stockholm
A snowy staircase fit for a fairytale at the Royal Palace, Stockholm
By Wooly Matt via Flickr
It takes a lot of snow to cover the whole of the Royal Palace in Stockholm. Its famous facade hides over 600 rooms while its baroque style adds an air of dominance. And yet even this huge, striking palace can look postcard pretty in the snow. Just don't expect a blanket of flakes, this is dusting territory.
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