A school project has proved to be a swansong for one pupil's primary education after discovering she is related to royalty.

Evie Procter, a pupil at Barnard Castle Preparatory School in County Durham, discovered royal ancestry through a school project.

Queen Elizabeth II's father never expected to take the throne—until a royal ruckus changed the monarchy forever. Our royal ...

Royal lives, such as those of kings and queens, have captured our imagination for ages. We are fascinated by their ...

Born Mary Pamela McCorquodale in 1932, she married Fergus Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother's nephew, and lived at Glamis Castle in Angus – where she frequently welcomed Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret ...

In a break from tradition, the future King George VI's marriage to Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was a public affair. Photo: The wedding day of George VI (then Duke of York) and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon ...

He was the second son of King George V who was never supposed to be crowned King, so when Prince Albert, Duke of York (the future King George VI), wed the Hon Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923 ...

born Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and later known as Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Queen Elizabeth's younger sister Princess Margaret continued the Elizabeth tradition by ...

Instead, she was named after her own mother, King George VI’s queen consort, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. And it’s a name she’s handed down to others, too. While the world mourns the beloved royal ...

Who said owning royal attire is limited to opulent ball gowns and heavy jewels? Come next month, fans of Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret will have the opportunity to add their childhood ...

Unlike Queen Elizabeth’s paternal cousins – the Dukes of Kent and Gloucester, Princess Alexandra and Prince Michael of Kent - the Bowes Lyon cousins remain virtually unknown to the general public.

Albemarle Bowes Lyon, who has died aged 83, was a long-serving director of Coutts & Co, the private bankers to the Royal family, and a favourite nephew of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. “Alby” ...