In fact, the royal Christmas tree, now a cherished symbol, owes its prominence to Victoria and her German-born consort, Prince Albert. While Christmas trees were introduced to Britain by Queen ...
The holiday decoration staple, which is ubiquitous this time of year, has royal roots that many may not know about — Queen Victoria helped popularize the Christmas tree during her reign.
Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating 60 years on the throne, and matriarch to an extensive royal family. Learn more about members of the family below, including those in line to succeed the Queen as ...
In 1848 the Illustrated London News published a drawing of the royal family celebrating around a decorated Christmas tree, a tradition that was reminiscent of Prince Albert's childhood in Germany.
The highly anticipated arrival of Prince William and Kate's first child will spark a shake-up in the line of succession, so how will the royal baby fit in? Learn more about members of the family ...