Both Prince Philip and The Queen are great-great-grandchildren of Queen Victoria and their walkabout on Thursday will see them stopping at their famous forebear’s statue on Castle Hill. Within the visual imagery of this unique royal birthday we are being reminded that the British monarchy is a long-running business – and in it for the duration.
William the Conqueror established the castle a thousand years ago. Elizabeth II’s birthday stamps feature the sovereign and her three succe… (View original article)