British Royals At Remembrance Day Service

Posted on November 11, 2012 by NJ

Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Earl and Countess of Wessex, the Duke of York, Princess Anne, Timothy Lawrence and Prince Michael of Kent attended the the Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph in London today.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, Tim Laurence.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, Tim Laurence, Sophie Countess of Wessex and Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, The Queen who laid a wreath.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, Tim Laurence, Sophie Countess of Wessex and Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, The Queen who laid a wreath.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge who laid a wreath.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, The Queen who laid a wreath.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, Tim Laurence, Sophie Countess of Wessex and Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge who laid a wreath.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, The Duke of Edinburgh who laid a wreath.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, Tim Laurence.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Among those attending, The Duke of Edinburgh who laid a wreath.

11th November, 2012: The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today. Here, general view.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Prince Phillip with Princess Anne and Prince Andrew.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Kate, Duchess of Cambridge and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, HRH Queen Elizabeth.

11th November 2012. The Remembrance service at The Cenotaph in London today.Here, Prince Phillip with Princess Anne and Prince Andrew.

Queen Elizabeth II waits to lay a wreath at the Cenotaph during Remembrance Sunday in Whitehall on November 11, 2012 in London, United Kingdom. Remembrance Sunday tributes were carried out across the nation to pay respects to all who those who lost their lives in current and past conflicts, including the First and Second World Wars.

Queen Elizabeth II, and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh attend the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph on Whitehall on November 11, 2012 in London, United Kingdom. Remembrance Sunday tributes were carried out across the nation to pay respects to all who those who lost their lives in current and past conflicts, including the First and Second World Wars.

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Team GB Reception at Buckingham Palace

Posted on October 25, 2012 by NJ

Various members of the British Royal Family attended a reception for the Team GB Olympic medal winners, including Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and the Duchess of Cambridge.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge smiles as she talks to athletes during a reception held for Team GB Olympic and Paralympic London 2012 medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (C) talks the Women's hockey team during a reception held for Team GB Olympic and Paralympic London 2012 medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge talks to Gymnast Beth Tweddle (R) during a reception held for Team GB Olympic and Paralympic London 2012 medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Princess Anne, Princess Royal (L) talks to (L-R) Carl Hester, Charlotte Dujardin and Scott Brash during a reception held for Team GB Olympic and Paralympic London 2012 medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Queen Elizabeth II talks to Paralympic Swimmer Stephanie Millward (L), who wears six medals around her neck, during a reception held for Team GB Olympic and Paralympic London 2012 medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Queen Elizabeth II meets boxer Anthony Ogogo during a reception for the Team GB Olympic and Paralympic medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Queen Elizabeth II meets rowers Andrew Triggs-Hodge, Pete Reed, Alex Gregory and Tom James during a reception for the Team GB Olympic and Paralympic medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex talks to athletes during a reception for the Team GB Olympic and Paralympic medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Princess Anne, Princess Royal meets cyclists Laura Trott and Danielle King during a reception for the Team GB Olympic and Paralympic medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Queen Elizabeth II meets para-equestrian ridere Lee Pearson during a reception for the Team GB Olympic and Paralympic medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge meets Lee Pearson during a reception for the Team GB Olympic and Paralympic medalists at Buckingham Palace on October 23, 2012 in London, England.

Photo Credits: Getty Images via Zimbio

British Royals At Ascot Races

Posted on October 21, 2012 by NJ

Queen Elizabeth, Princess Beatrice, Zara Phillips, Mike Tindall, Peter Phillips and Autumn Phillips attended the Ascot Races yesterday.

Zara Phillips at Ascot racecourse on October 20, 2012 in Ascot, England.

20th October, 2012: Ascot races today. Here, Zara Phillips watches the races alongside Autumn Phillips and Princess Beatrice.

20th October, 2012: Ascot races today. Here, Zara Phillips and husband Mike Tindall watch the races alongside Princess Beatrice.

20th October, 2012: Ascot races today. Here, Zara Phillips and husband Mike Tindall watch the races.

The seal of approval! The Queen looks delighted as she cheers as Frankel wins

20th October, 2012: Ascot races today. Here, Princess Beatrice and The Queen at the races this afternoon.

Princess Beatrice, Jake Warren and Autumn Phillips

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The London 2012 Olympic Games, Day One

Posted on July 28, 2012 by NJ

There were loads of royals at the Olympics on day one. We’ll take a look per event.

Swimming

Throughout the day, 6 royal families made appearances. From The Netherlands, Prince Willem-Alexander, Princess Maxima, Princess Catharina-Amalia, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane attended. From Denmark, Queen Margrethe, Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary and Princess Benedikte watched. From Norway, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit attended. From Luxembourg, Grand Duke Henri, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa, Prince Guillaume, Prince Louis, Princess Tessy, Prince Felix and Princess Alexandra attended. From Great Britain, Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip and Princess Anne attended. From Greece, King Constantine, Queen Anne-Marie and Prince Philippos attended.

Prince Frederik of Denmark and wife Princess Mary of Denmark watch the swimming competition at the Aquatics Center of the Olympic Park. Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London.

Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg, Princess Mette-Marit of Norway, Maria Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Henri Grand Duke of Luxembourg watch the swimming competition at the Aquatics Center of the Olympic Park. Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London.

Henri Grand Duke of Luxembourg between his wife Maria Teresa Grand Duchess of Luxembourg and daughter Princess Alexandrawatch the swimming competition at the Aquatics Center of the Olympic Park. Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London.

Princess Tessy of Luxembourg, Prince Felix of Luxembourg, Princess Alexandra of Luxembourg, Henri Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his wife Maria Teresa and Prince Guillaume watch the swimming competition at the Aquatics Center of the Olympic Park. Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London.

Prince Haakon of Norway and Princess Mette-Marit of Norway watch the swimming competition at the Aquatics Center of the Olympic Park. Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London.

Queen Margrethe of Denmark, King Constantine of Greece, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece and Prince Philippos of Greece watch the swimming competition at the Aquatics Center of the Olympic Park. Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London.

King Constantine of Greece, Queen Anne-Marie of Greece and Prince Philippos of Greece watch the swimming competition at the Aquatics Center of the Olympic Park. Summer Olympic Games 2012 in London.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Queen Elizabeth II and Lord Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games visit the Aquatics Centre on day one of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Park on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 28: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visit the Aquatics Centre during a tour of the Olympic Park on day one of the London 2012 Olympics Games on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth visits the Aquatics Centre with Prince Philip (R) and London 2012 Olympics Games chief Sebastian Coe (L) at the Olympic Park in London July 28, 2012.

Britain's Prince Philip visits the Aquatics Centre with Princess Anne in London July 28, 2012.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth visits the Aquatics Centre with Princess Anne (2nd R) and Prince Philip (R) in London July 28, 2012.

Cycling

Today was the men’s road race. Three royal families made an appearance- Charles and Camilla from Britain, Haakon and Mette-Marit from Norway and Tessy and Guillaume from Luxembourg.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (L) chats to Mark Cavendish of Great Britain ahead of the Men's Road Race Road Cycling on day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (L) and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales speak with the Italy team ahead of the Men's Road Race Road Cycling on day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (L) and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales speak with the competitors ahead of the Men's Road Race Road Cycling on day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (L) and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales speak with the competitiors ahead of the Men's Road Race Road Cycling on day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (L) chats to UCI President Pat McQuaid ahead of the Men's Road Race Road Cycling on day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 28, 2012 in London, England.

Britain's Bradley Wiggins (C), winner of the 2012 Tour de France, smiles as he greets Britain's Prince Charles (L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, before the men's road cycling race at the London 2012 Olympic Games July 28, 2012.

Britian's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, stand in front of participants of the men's road cycling race at the London 2012 Olympic Games at The Mall July 28, 2012.

Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall stand by the start line, before the the Men's Road Cycling race at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 28, 2012, in London.

Table Tennis

Prince Albert made an appearance at table tennis.

Tennis

Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary watched tennis at Wimbledon.

Caroline Wozniacki spiller sin 1. runde kamp lørdag mod Anne Keothavong GBR. på Wimbledon kronprins Frederik og kronprinsesse Mary levede med i kampen. Foto: Søren Bidstrup

Judo

Prince Philippe, Princess Mathilde, Princess Elisabeth, Prince Gabriel, Prince Emmanuel and Princess Eleonore attended judo.

Shooting

Prince Louis and Princess Tessy of Luxembourg attended the women’s 10-metre air rifle qualifying rounds today.

View more photos by searching “Princess Tessy” here.

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The London 2012 Olympics- Opening Ceremonies

Posted on July 27, 2012 by NJ

The Olympic Opening Ceremonies are today (and are actually still on as I type…)! Lots of royals were in attendance.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco arrive for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Princess Anne, Princess Royal and Lord Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Princess Anne, Princess Royal during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

(L-R) British Prime Minister David Cameron, his wife Samantha, Princess Anne, Lord Coe, and former British Prime Minister John Major attend the 2012 London Olympic Games opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London on July 27, 2012.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Princess Anne, Princess Royal looks on during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene of Monaco enjoy the atmosphere during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: (L-R) Princess Charlene of Monaco and Prince Albert II of Monaco arrive for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Princess Charlene of Monaco enjoys the atmosphere during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince Albert II of Monaco (R) and Princess Charlene of Monaco arrive for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: King Constantine of Greece and Queen Anne Marie Of Greece during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince William (L), Duke of Cambridge,talks with Catherine (R), Duchess of Cambridge during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Queen Elizabeth II attends the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince William (L), his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (2nd) and Prince Harry (3rd L) watch the opening ceremony at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge,talks with Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Queen Elizabeth II (C) with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh( R) and International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge applaud during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, top left, Britain's Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, center, and Britain's Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, right, watch the Opening Ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 27, 2012, in London.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (C) and Prime Minister David Cameron (L) chat with Britain's Princess Anne as they arrive on July 27, 2012 at the Olympic Stadium in London, for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) stands with his wife Samantha (C) and Princess Anne (R) after arriving for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium July 27, 2012 in London.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Samantha Cameron, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, British Prime Minister David Cameron Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats and Prince Harry watch on during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

Britain Queen Elizabeth II (C) takes place next to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge (L), the Spokesman for London 2012 Don Foster (2D-L), and the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 27, 2012 at the Olympic stadium in London.

Britain's Prince Charles, left, and his wife Camila, Duchess of Cornwall arrive for the Opening Ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 27, 2012, in London.

Britain's Prince Charles (L) and Camilla The Duchess of Cornwall arrive for the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in London on July 27, 2012.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (C), International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge (L) and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams (R) attend the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 27, 2012 at the Olympic Stadium in London.

(From L) Britain's Prince William, his wife Catherine and Prince Harry (back) stand with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha (front-L) during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 27, 2012 at the Olympic stadium in London.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh arrive during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Crown Prince Willem Alexander and Princess Maxima of the Netherlands arrive for the the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and London Mayor Boris Johnson during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England.

Prince Harry and Winter Olympics gold medalist in the Bob Skeleton Amy Williams, left, arrive for the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Summer Games at the Olympic Stadium in London, Friday, July 27, 2012.

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