The Sovereign Grant—the amount paid to the monarchy by the UK’s Treasury—is increasing by £45 million to £132 million this ...
The British royal family “is inextricably entwined with ... not the least of which is making the Christmas tree a popular staple. The Christmas Tree’s Royal Roots: How Queen Victoria ...
Related: Queens of England: Inside the Historic Reigns of 8 Female British Monarchs The placement of Christmas trees in public settings became popular in the 20th century and continued into the ...
Through the ages, the Royal Family has been responsible ... with the wider British populace remaining largely in the dark about the festive tree. However, as fascination with Queen Victoria ...
The tradition of using fir trees around Christmas dates back to Queen Charlotte - and the royal family has carried that on. She said: "One of the joys of living a long life is watching one’s ...
Impact Link The British royal family is getting in the holiday spirit ... were the first residences to be decked out with Christmas trees and garlands. Take a look at all the festive touches.