Princess Alice of Battenberg circa. 1910 Alice was born Princess Alice of Battenberg in 1885 at Windsor Castle, a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, and raised as an English princess, although both her parents were German. Alice was congenitally deaf but she could speak clearly. Photographs show how beautiful she was, with her upswept hair and … Read more
Britons fell silent this afternoon to remember the life of Prince Philip ahead of his funeral service at St George’s Chapel. Members of the duke’s close family, including Prince Charles and his sons the Duke of Sussex and the Duke of Cambridge, stood at the bottom of the steps to the chapel in the grounds of … Read more
A remote island tribe who believe Prince Philip is their god have devised a day of rituals to mark his death. The tribesmen and women on the South Pacific island of Tanna in Vanuatu will mourn by dancing, speeches and the ceremonial drinking of the native plant kava, according to an expert on the culture. The group – … Read more
Soaring over Windsor Castle, this is the Duke of Edinburgh performing his own flypast of the mighty royal fortress. The photograph shows Philip, then 31, flying solo on the day he was presented with his RAF wings nearly seven decades ago. He began flying lessons in November 1952 and made his first solo flight in December … Read more
The Duke of Edinburgh continued to regularly use the same pair of black leather shoes he wore on his wedding day for the rest of his life, MailOnline can reveal. Prince Phillip first wore the shoes when he married the future Queen on 20th November 1947 at Westminster Abbey – and continued to use them … Read more
The Duke of Edinburgh continued to regularly use the same pair of black leather shoes he wore on his wedding day for the rest of his life, MailOnline can reveal. Prince Phillip first wore the shoes when he married the future Queen on 20th November 1947 at Westminster Abbey – and continued to use them … Read more
Prince Philip’s ‘unwavering loyalty’ to the Queen and his ‘courage, fortitude and faith’ will be put at the heart of his funeral service later today. A reduced group of 30 friends and royal family members are set to gather at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle this afternoon to mark the death of long-standing royal, … Read more
Prince Philip’s funeral is set to take place on Saturday at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. The service is set to begin at 3pm. The order of service for the funeral was personally crafted by Prince Philip, with full nods to his naval heritage. Here, ahead of the funeral, is the order of service in … Read more
Mike Tindall has paid tribute to Prince Philip by sharing a photograph of the Duke eating with his great-granddaughter Mia Grace. The former England rugby pro, 42, who married Philip’s granddaughter Zara Tindall, 39, in 2011, uploaded the snapshot to Instagram earlier today. He shared the photo, which he credited as being taken by the … Read more
Mike Tindall has paid tribute to Prince Philip by sharing a photograph of the Duke eating with his great-granddaughter Mia Grace. The former England rugby pro, 42, who married Philip’s granddaughter Zara Tindall, 39, in 2011, uploaded the snapshot to Instagram earlier today. He shared the photo, which he credited as being taken by the … Read more