Meet Adele Hankey: Queen Elizabeth's American Pen Pal For Seven Decades
Despite being queen for seven decades, Queen Elizabeth had her under-the-radar hobbies — including a penpal relationship with American Adele Hankey.
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Here's Why Flags Flew At Full Mast During The Queen's Mourning Period
After Queen Elizabeth II's death, flags all over the UK were flown at half-staff. For 25 hours though, some flags were flown at full-staff to herald a new era.
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The Unfortunate Reason Dirt Lined The Streets During The Queen's Funeral Procession
Queen Elizabeth's funeral in September 2022 was as lengthy and elaborate as anyone might have expected for the end of the longest reign in history.
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The Scouts' Representative At The Queen's Funeral Was An Unlikely Reality Star
The guest list at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral included a variety of people that you might expect to see, including the royal family and world dignitaries.
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What We Know About Angela Kelly, Queen Elizabeth's Personal Dresser Of 30 Years
Angela Kelly was Queen Elizabeth II's personal assistant and dresser for decades. In addition to their working relationship, Kelly became a friend to the queen.
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The Bagpipes Played During The Queen's Funeral Have A Heartbreaking Backstory
The bagpipes played for Queen Elizabeth II at her funeral are the perfect way to say goodbye, especially given how much they were a major part of her every day.
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The Disgusting Truth About The Queen's Funeral That Had The Internet Obsessed
While the world tuned in to watch Queen Elizabeth's funeral, many noticed that participants in the funeral procession had to deal with an unpleasant issue.
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What We Know About The Queen's 7-Foot-Tall Royal Aide, Matthew Magee
As Queen Elizabeth's coffin was transported through London, two men caught the eye of viewers — Matthew Magee and Paul Whybrew. Who are they?
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The Morbid History Of The Royals And The Sebastopol Bell
Before it rang for Queen Elizabeth II, the Sebastopol Bell was last used for her mother, the Queen Mother, who died in 2002. Here's its royal history.
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The Tradition That Started At Diana's Funeral And Continued With The Queen
A tradition that started at Princess Diana's funeral continued at Queen Elizabeth II's in September 2022. Can you guess what it is? Let's take a look.
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The Traditional Service That Was Seen For The First Time Ever At The Queen's Funeral
This traditional service was seen by the public for the first time ever at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, thanks to the wonders of live TV broadcasting.
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There Were A Staggering Number Of People Lined In Front Of Windsor Castle To See The Queen
During the last part of Queen Elizabeth's funeral procession, a staggering number of people lined in front of Windsor Castle to see the queen one last time.
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The Furry Friends At The Queen's Funeral That Set Off A Wave Of Emotions
There were many reasons to shed a tear during the state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II on Monday, September 19, 2022. Here's one that impacted many.
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Queen Elizabeth's Funeral Had A Staggering Number Of Police Officers On Duty
On the day of the queen's funeral proper, about one-quarter of the entire London police force was pressed into duty. So what was the exact number?
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The Two New Pieces Of Music That Were Made For The Queen's Funeral
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Sept. 19, 2022, was filled with tradition and ceremony. Here is more about the two new musical compositions for her funeral.
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How Many Royals Are Buried At Westminster Abbey?
Westminster Abbey has historically served as a burial site for monarchs of the UK, but that has changed in recent years. These are the royals buried there.
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Here's Who Represented Ukraine At Queen Elizabeth's Funeral
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral was a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of many of the world's most prominent political leaders, including the first lady of Ukraine.
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The Number Of Military Deployed For The Queen's Funeral Is A Lot Higher Than You Realize
Just how many members of the British military were deployed to the queen's funeral? The final tally is probably a lot higher than you realize.
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Royal Mourners Share Their Morbid View Of The Royals While Watching The Queen's Funeral
Queen Elizabeth II's family stood steadfast by her side throughout the funeral. Some keen mourners of the queen saw a macabre point during the ceremony.
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The 4 Men In The Eagle Feather Hats At The Queen's Funeral Held A Special Significance
With so many people involved in Queen Elizabeth II's funeral procession, The four men in the eagle feather hats held a special significance.
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Why Dutch Royals Had Front Row Seats At Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral
As world leaders gathered at Westminster Abbey for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on September 19, the Dutch royal family had one of the best views.
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The Reason King Charles Signed His Funeral Note To The Queen With The Letter R
On the day of Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, a handwritten note was laid on her coffin by her son, King Charles III. He signed it with the letter "R."
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How The UK Formed A Ring Of Protection For The Queen's Historic High-Security Funeral
During the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, security formed a ring of protection around London to guarantee the safety of the high-profile mourners.
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How Much Will Queen Elizabeth's Funeral Reportedly Cost?
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral on Sept. 19, 2022 marked the true end of an era. However, with all of the ceremony surrounding it, how much did the funeral cost?
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The History Of Westminster Abbey's Cosmati Pavement
Covered with thick carpet for the past 150 years, a priceless treasure of Westminster Abbey has remained unseen as a way of preservation. Let's take a look.
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King Felipe's Sweet Message Following Queen Elizabeth's Death
King Felipe of Spain penned a heartful letter to his distant relative, whom he called Aunt Lilibet, that is sure to make some eyes water.
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Why Queen Elizabeth's Funeral Had People Making Jokes About Les Dawson
Queen Elizabeth's funeral had people making jokes about Les Dawson. While this might sound like a strange combination, there's a good reason for it.
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