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It is nearly a quarter of a century since my great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, opened the last expansion of the Gallery in 1985. A speech by Prince William at the opening of the Whitechapel Gallery, London
It is nearly a quarter of a century since my great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, opened the last expansion of the Gallery in 1985.
15 September 2008
It is, quite simply, unique – a worthy focus for our Nation’s pride in those who have given their lives in the service of others. A speech by Prince William at the National Memorial Arboretum
It is, quite simply, unique – a worthy focus for our Nation’s pride in those who have given their lives in the service of others.
I don’t need to tell this audience how amazing Lesotho is or how incredible the people are. A speech by Prince Harry at the third annual Lesotho Links Conference, Cardiff
I don’t need to tell this audience how amazing Lesotho is or how incredible the people are.
I am entrusting these new colours, which chronicle so much of the Regiment's history, to your safekeeping. A speech by The Queen to the Honourable Artillery Company, 2007
I am entrusting these new colours, which chronicle so much of the Regiment's history, to your safekeeping.
You are playing a key role in promoting peace, political stability and economic development in some of the world's most unsettled areas. A speech by The Queen at the Turkish State Banquet, 2008
You are playing a key role in promoting peace, political stability and economic development in some of the world's most unsettled areas.
14 July 2006
Your contribution to peace and stability within Northern Ireland has been unique. A speech by The Queen to the Royal Irish Regiment, Northern Ireland, 2006
Your contribution to peace and stability within Northern Ireland has been unique.
21 October 2005
16 May 2005
12 December 2005
The Canadian Corps transformed Vimy Ridge from a symbol of despair into a source of inspiration. A speech by The Queen at the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
The Canadian Corps transformed Vimy Ridge from a symbol of despair into a source of inspiration.
30 November 2004
It is fitting that my visit to France should end with this impressive example of Franco-British and European co-operation. Visit to Toulouse, State Visit, France, 7 April 2004
It is fitting that my visit to France should end with this impressive example of Franco-British and European co-operation.
Success at Trafalgar was by no means a foregone conclusion. Dinner in HMS Victory, 200th anniversary of Trafalgar, 21 October 2005
Success at Trafalgar was by no means a foregone conclusion.
It was the unique quality of his leadership that so inspired the British nation and free peoples throughout the world. Opening the new Churchill Museum in London, 10 February 2005
It was the unique quality of his leadership that so inspired the British nation and free peoples throughout the world.
27 January 2003
We both retain a deep affection for your country and the outgoing, generous Maltese people who have always offered us the hand of friendship. State banquet in Malta, 23 November 2005
We both retain a deep affection for your country and the outgoing, generous Maltese people who have always offered us the hand of friendship.
28 June 2005
6 May 2003
While all Albertans — and all Canadians — value this history as a colourful account of the past, we also view it as a foundation for our present and future. Centenary of Alberta joining Confederation, Alberta Legislature, Canada, 24 May 2005
While all Albertans — and all Canadians — value this history as a colourful account of the past, we also view it as a foundation for our present and future.
I have so many vivid memories and a tremendous sense of pride in being part of the Canadian family. Farewell dinner in Alberta, Canada, 24 May 2005
I have so many vivid memories and a tremendous sense of pride in being part of the Canadian family.
I retain a deep affection for this great country and for the people who take such pride in saying "I am Canadian". Federal lunch in Regina, Saskatchewan, 20 May 2005
I retain a deep affection for this great country and for the people who take such pride in saying "I am Canadian".
My mother once said that this country felt like a "home away from home" for the Queen of Canada. Ladies and gentlemen, six decades later it still does... Saskatchewan Legislature, Canada, 18 May 2005
My mother once said that this country felt like a "home away from home" for the Queen of Canada. Ladies and gentlemen, six decades later it still does...
We in Britain today are enthusiastic admirers of Italian culture, Italian fashion and Italian food. State Banquet, President of Italy, 15 March 2005
We in Britain today are enthusiastic admirers of Italian culture, Italian fashion and Italian food.
I take it upon myself to express the immense debt of gratitude we owe to you all. I salute you, and thank you on behalf of our whole nation. 60th anniversary D-Day commemoration in Arromanches, 6 June 2004
I take it upon myself to express the immense debt of gratitude we owe to you all. I salute you, and thank you on behalf of our whole nation.
Over the two World Wars and in the many conflicts since then, women in Britain and throughout the Commonwealth have faced and overcome all manner of challenges. Opening of the exhibition 'Women and War', Imperial War Museum, 14 October 2003
Over the two World Wars and in the many conflicts since then, women in Britain and throughout the Commonwealth have faced and overcome all manner of challenges.
I was struck by the spirit of the Korean people, and their determination to overcome adversity State Banquet, President of the Republic of Korea, 1 December 2004
I was struck by the spirit of the Korean people, and their determination to overcome adversity
Links between Britain and Toulouse have existed over many centuries. Hôtel De Ville in Toulouse, French State Visit, 7 April 2004
Links between Britain and Toulouse have existed over many centuries.
Democracy is the most precious gift we have and we can never take it for granted. French Senate, State Visit to France, 6 April 2004
Democracy is the most precious gift we have and we can never take it for granted.
We meet in a remarkably open and transparent chamber, where this Parliament sits in the round in European fashion. Opening of the new Scottish Parliament building, Edinburgh, 9 October 2004
We meet in a remarkably open and transparent chamber, where this Parliament sits in the round in European fashion.
Twice within the span of a single generation, Australia and Britain stood side by side in two of the bloodiest wars in human history. Opening of the new Australian War Memorial, London, 11 November 2003
Twice within the span of a single generation, Australia and Britain stood side by side in two of the bloodiest wars in human history.
We both look forward with optimism as partners working closely together for a stronger more effective Europe. State Banquet, Buckingham Palace, President of Poland, 5 May 2004
We both look forward with optimism as partners working closely together for a stronger more effective Europe.
Vive la difference, mais vive L'Entente Cordiale. Centenary of the Entente Cordiale, State Banquet, Paris, 5 April 2004
Vive la difference, mais vive L'Entente Cordiale.
2 June 2004
21 March 2002
Your new building, which is so clearly based on ideas of openness and accessibility, will provide an exciting forum for Londoners as your debates ebb and flow. Opening of the new City Hall building in London, 23 July 2002
Your new building, which is so clearly based on ideas of openness and accessibility, will provide an exciting forum for Londoners as your debates ebb and flow.
26 May 2004
This Assembly can demonstrate that it is possible to build trust, and in doing so continue the building of a new Northern Ireland. Visit to Stormont, Northern Ireland, 14 May 2002
This Assembly can demonstrate that it is possible to build trust, and in doing so continue the building of a new Northern Ireland.
Je chéris ma place dans la vie du Canada et mon lien avec tous les Canadiens et Canadiennes. Fairmont Hotel in Vancouver, Canada, 7 October 2002
Je chéris ma place dans la vie du Canada et mon lien avec tous les Canadiens et Canadiennes.
I am proud to be the first member of the Canadian Royal Family to be greeted in Canada's newest territory. Legislative Assembly in Nunavut, Canada, 4 October 2002
I am proud to be the first member of the Canadian Royal Family to be greeted in Canada's newest territory.
The mountains and valleys are as beautiful as ever, but it is in rural life that some of the greatest transformation has taken place. Lunch in Newport, South Wales, 13 June 2002
The mountains and valleys are as beautiful as ever, but it is in rural life that some of the greatest transformation has taken place.
25 January 2002