The British Monarchy Will Get a Huge Pay Increase This Year
The Sovereign Grant—the amount paid to the monarchy by the UK’s Treasury—is increasing by £45 million to £132 million this ...
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Why Does the Royal Family Open Their Presents on Christmas Eve and Not Christmas Morning?
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 ...
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The Christmas Tree’s Royal Roots: How Queen Victoria Popularized This Holiday Staple
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 ...
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From festive celebrations being cancelled to the first Christmas tree... MailOnline takes a look back at tales of royal Christmases from days gone by
The festive season for the Royal Family has varied greatly ... about the festive decorative tree in her diary long before that. According to Royal.co.uk, an entry in 1832 read: 'There were ...
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Royal Family's surprising connection to Christmas trees - and how they changed tradition forever
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 ...
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Dazzling photos show royal castles and palaces decorated for Christmas
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.