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73-498: Princess Eugenie, Mrs Jack Brooksbank ( / ˈ juː ʒ ə n i / YOO -zhə-nee ; Eugenie Victoria Helena; born 23 March 1990) is a member of the British royal family . She is the younger daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York , and Sarah, Duchess of York . She is a niece of King Charles III . At birth, she was 6th in the line of succession to the British throne and is now 11th. She
146-529: A 2021 interview , the Duchess of Sussex, who is of biracial heritage, relayed second-hand that there had been "concerns and conversations" within the royal family about the skin colour of their son, Archie , while the Duke of Sussex stated it was a single instance. The interview received a mixed reaction from the British public and media, and several of their claims were called into question. The Duke of Cambridge said
219-614: A Teenage Cancer Trust 's unit for young cancer patients in Leeds . On 2 June 2011, Eugenie visited the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) with her father as one of her first official engagements. In April 2012 she agreed to be patron for the hospital's Redevelopment Appeal, which was her first patronage. In 2014, Eugenie re-opened the children's unit at the RNOH. In 2014, she partnered with Daisy London Jewellery to create
292-545: A 'B' in history of art). She undertook a gap year before continuing her education in 2009. Eugenie began studying at Newcastle University in September 2009. She graduated in 2012 with a 2:1 degree in English Literature and History of Art . In 2013, she moved to New York City for one year to work for the online auction firm Paddle8 as a benefit auctions manager. In July 2015, she moved back to London to work for
365-627: A 100,000 sq. ft. former flour mill, the Globe Mills complex, in downtown Los Angeles in 2016. In 2018, Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles was awarded the Los Angeles Conservancy's Chair's Award. In spring 2020, Hauser & Wirth opened its first purpose-built gallery space at 542 West 22nd Street in New York's West Chelsea art district, designed by Selldorf Architects. In July 2021, the gallery opened an art center on Illa del Rei , Menorca, after
438-468: A 15-minute vigil around the coffin of the late Queen, as it lay in state at Westminster Hall . On 19 September, she joined other family members at the state funeral. As a male-line grandchild of the sovereign, Eugenie was known as "Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie of York", with the territorial designation coming from her father's title, Duke of York . Since her marriage, she has been styled "Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie, Mrs Jack Brooksbank" in
511-726: A conservation project overseen by Paris-based architect Luis Laplace , repurposing existing historic buildings on the island. The gallery was awarded the Best Social Responsibility Initiative by the Government of the Balearic Islands in September 2021, listed as one of the '2022 Works of Wonder' by the international editors of Architectural Digest and named 'Best Art Destination' in the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2022. In 2021 Hauser & Wirth acquired
584-668: A full-time Head of Environmental Sustainability to work on the gallery's climate action plan and commitment to halve the gallery's carbon emissions by 2030. In 2021, the gallery began to calculate the carbon produced by exhibitions and fairs using this data to set carbon budgets to achieve a commitment to the Paris agreement of 50% reduction. In addition, Hauser & Wirth has enrolled in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), to measure, track and monitor reductions. An exhibition of Gustav Metzger at Hauser & Wirth Somerset in 2021
657-693: A limited edition charity bracelet to benefit the RNOH's Appeal. Eugenie became patron of the RNOH Charity in March 2019. In the same year she was named patron of Horatio's Garden, a charity that creates gardens for patients in NHS spinal injury centres. In January 2013, Eugenie and her sister promoted Britain overseas in Germany. In 2016, Eugenie, along with her mother and sister, collaborated with British contemporary artist Teddy McDonald . The painting on canvas, titled Royal Love,
730-461: A model of family life". The scandals contributed to the public's unwillingness to pay for the repairs to Windsor Castle after the 1992 fire . A further " PR disaster" was the royal family's initial response to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales , in 1997. In the 1990s, the royal family formed the Way Ahead Group, made up of senior family members and advisers and headed by Elizabeth II, in
803-635: A number of charitable organisations, including Children in Crisis and Anti-Slavery International . Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank , a British marketing executive, were married in 2018. The couple have two sons, August and Ernest. Eugenie was born by Caesarean section at Portland Hospital in the West End of London on 23 March 1990, the second child of the Duke and Duchess of York , and sixth grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh . She
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#1732844643708876-605: A one-million dollar grant from the gallery. Hauser & Wirth has partnered with CalArts and the Bath School of Art and Design , Bath Spa University (UK) on an annual MFA residency exchange program at its Los Angeles and Somerset galleries, which launched in 2017. Since 2020, Hauser & Wirth has collaborated with Hunter College , hosting exhibitions of artists' work enrolled in the school's MFA Program in Studio Art both online and at Hauser & Wirth New York, as well as with
949-586: A private investigator working for a News of the World journalist. A 2021 BBC documentary suggested that briefings and counter-briefings from different royal households was the reason behind the negative coverage about members of the royal family. Buckingham Palace, Clarence House and Kensington Palace, which represented the Queen, the then Prince of Wales and Duke of Cambridge respectively, described these suggestions as "overblown and unfounded claims". Senior members of
1022-503: A quest to change in accordance with public opinion. The wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton in April 2011 led to a "tide of goodwill", and by Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee in 2012 the royal family's image had recovered. A 2019 YouGov poll showed that two-thirds of British people were in favour of maintaining the royal family. The role and public relations of the extended royal family again came under increased scrutiny due to
1095-414: A student on the 'Arts and Place' MA course. Also in 2021, Hauser & Wirth Menorca launched its first Education Lab during its inaugural exhibition with Mark Bradford. The artist led an art education residency with students from l'Escola d'Art de Menorca. In November 2022, Iwan Wirth announced the gallery's first online auction, "Art for Better", which supported the humanitarian aid programs of UNHCR ,
1168-742: A trip to Canada in 1939 and in 1940 during The Blitz in London. Annual events attended by the royal family include the State Opening of Parliament , Trooping the Colour , and the National Service of Remembrance . According to historian Robert Lacey , Queen Elizabeth II once said that investitures of the honours recipients are the most important thing she does. Besides the King, Prince William and Princess Anne also perform investitures. Family members represent
1241-559: Is Buckingham Palace . Announcements of the births and deaths of members of the royal family are traditionally attached to its front railings. Both Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle , the monarch's weekend home in Berkshire , are used to host state visits . The Palace of Holyroodhouse and Hillsborough Castle serve as official royal residences when the monarch is in Scotland or Northern Ireland, respectively. Clarence House served as
1314-679: Is Frogmore Cottage , near Windsor. The Duke of York lives at the Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park , while the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh reside at Bagshot Park in Surrey . Hauser %26 Wirth Hauser & Wirth is a Swiss contemporary and modern art gallery. Hauser & Wirth was founded in 1992 in Zurich by Iwan Wirth , Manuela Wirth, and Ursula Hauser, who were joined in 2000 by co-president Marc Payot. In 2020, Ewan Venters
1387-405: Is Mountbatten-Windsor , reflecting the name taken by her Greek-born husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , upon his naturalisation . A surname is generally not needed by members of the royal family who are entitled to the titles of prince or princess and the style His or Her Royal Highness. Such individuals use surnames on official documents such as marriage registers , however. Members of
1460-491: Is the first show to have a Climate Impact Report (CIR) published on the artist-led sustainability platform Artists Commit. Hauser & Wirth is a patron of the Gallery Climate Coalition (GCC) and also supports Art to Acres, an initiative for artists, gallerists and collectors with a mission to support large-scale land conservation, launching fundraising prints with artists such as Jenny Holzer in 2020. In 2021,
1533-525: Is the younger sister of Princess Beatrice . Born in Portland Hospital , London , Eugenie attended St George's School and Marlborough College before studying at Newcastle University , graduating with a bachelor's degree in English literature and history of art. She joined the auction house Paddle8 before taking a directing position at art gallery Hauser & Wirth . Eugenie also works privately with
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#17328446437081606-471: The Court Circular , a list of daily appointments and events attended by the royal family. Public appearances are often accompanied by walkabouts, where royals greet and converse with members of the public outside events. The start of this tradition is sometimes attributed to a trip Queen Elizabeth II made in 1970 to Australia and New Zealand. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother also interacted with crowds on
1679-567: The Hauser & Wirth art gallery as an associate director and was promoted to director in 2017. Speaking on Channel 5 documentary Beatrice and Eugenie: Pampered Princesses , royal commentator Richard Kay claimed Eugenie enjoyed taxpayer -funded security when she travelled the world during her gap year. In July 2023, Eugenie joined the advisory board of Goals House, a community aimed at making progress towards UN's sustainable development goals. The Duke of York's Office at Buckingham Palace announced
1752-625: The King and Queen , are joint presidents. In 2016, Eugenie visited a safe house run by The Salvation Army and met with victims of sexual abuse and modern slavery. In 2017, Eugenie became the ambassador for the Artemis Council of the New Museum , a by-invitation membership initiative focused solely on supporting female artists. Eugenie also became an ambassador of Project 0 in 2018, a charity which in partnership with Sky Ocean Rescue, focuses on protecting
1825-413: The Portland Hospital in London, born by caesarean section due to her childhood scoliosis operation. At birth, he was eleventh in line to the throne and is now twelfth. He is named after his great-grandfather Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , and two of his five-times great-grandfathers: Reverend Edward Hawke Brooksbank, and Prince Albert , whose given names included "Augustus". August was christened at
1898-471: The Royal Chapel of All Saints , Windsor Park , on 21 November 2021, alongside his second cousin, Lucas Tindall . Eugenie gave birth to a second son, Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbank, on 30 May 2023. He is named after his great-great-great-grandfather George V , whose third given name was Ernest, his grandfather George Brooksbank and his great-grandfather Major Ronald Ferguson . Ernest is thirteenth in line to
1971-608: The South London Gallery . In October 2020, the gallery brought together more than 100 artists for 'Artists For New York' to support several local museums and organizations that had been profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic . In Somerset, the gallery formed Arthaus for young people who are interested in learning more about art and architecture. Hauser & Wirth launched The Gustav Metzger Foundation Scholarship in 2021, partnering with Dartington Arts School by supporting
2044-406: The advent of television , however, the media started paying less respect to the royal family's privacy. Princes William and Harry have had informal arrangements with the press whereby they would be left alone by the paparazzi during their education in return for invitations to staged photograph opportunities. William has continued the practice with his family posts on Instagram . Relations between
2117-542: The Anti-Slavery Collective. She took part in an art therapy class alongside modern slavery survivors. In June 2022, Eugenie launched the Ocean Advocate Series , which features conversations with ocean advocates and experts on how to preserve the seas and the environment. On 17 September 2022, during the period of official mourning for Queen Elizabeth II , Eugenie joined her sister and six cousins to mount
2190-622: The Caribbean tour of the then Duke and Duchess of Cambridge as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations , the family encountered criticism from a number of political figures and the press, given their past connections to colonialism and the Atlantic slave trade via the Royal African Company . Reparations for slavery emerged as a major demand of protesters during the couple's visit. Both
2263-1277: The City: People, Place, and Urban Space by Sophie Berrebi received the Richard Schlagman Art Book Awards for art history and best book design. 'Alexander Calder: From the Stony River to the Sky', designed by Atelier Dyakova, received the 2020 German Design Award . In 2021, 'Marcel Duchamp' was named one of the best art books of the year by the New York Times , ARTnews , and Wallpaper*. Hauser & Wirth Somerset began an artist-in-residence program in 2013 inviting artists to spend an extended period of time living and working in Bruton . Previous artists-in-residence include Pipilotti Rist, Bharti Kher , Mark Wallinger , Rashid Johnson, Martin Creed , Henry Taylor , and Thomas J Price . Hauser & Wirth collaborates with local educational institution Cal State LA , and in 2019, Cal State LA's television, film, and media studies department received
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2336-558: The Court Circular. British royal family The British royal family comprises King Charles III and his close relations. There is no strict legal or formal definition of who is or is not a member, although the Royal Household has issued different lists outlining who is a part of the royal family. Members often support the monarch in undertaking public engagements, and pursue charitable work and interests. Members of
2409-637: The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have their official London residences and offices at apartments in Kensington Palace , London. The former and their children officially moved into Adelaide Cottage in Windsor Home Park in September 2022. The Duke and Duchess of Kent reside in Wren House in the grounds of Kensington Palace. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's official residence in the United Kingdom
2482-460: The Duke of York's friendship with convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell , and allegations of sexual abuse , along with his unapologetic conduct in the 2019 interview about these subjects and subsequent 2021 lawsuit . In June 2019, the royal family, several members of which advocate for environmental causes, faced criticism after it was revealed that they "had doubled [their] carbon footprint from business travel". In
2555-558: The Duke of York, the Duke of Sussex and the Duchess of Sussex do not currently carry out royal duties. Other members of the royal family holding royal rank who do not carry out official duties are: Prince George , Princess Charlotte , and Prince Louis of Wales ; Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet of Sussex ; Princess Beatrice ; Princess Eugenie ; the Duchess of Kent ; and Prince Michael of Kent and his wife . Notes The monarch's children and grandchildren (if they are children of
2628-590: The Estate of Philip Guston , Louise Bourgeois , and the Jack Whitten Estate. Hauser & Wirth has spaces in Europe (Zurich, London, Somerset, Gstaad, St. Moritz, Basel, Menorca and Monaco), Asia (Hong Kong) and North America (Manhattan, Southampton, New York and Los Angeles). When the gallery was founded in 1992, it was initially operated from Iwan Wirth's Zurich apartment. The first permanent venue opened in
2701-509: The Princess's bulimia and self-harming was published; her private telephone conversations surfaced, as did the Prince's intimate telephone conversations with his lover, Camilla Parker Bowles; the Duke and Duchess of York separated; and photographs of the topless Duchess having her toes sucked by another man appeared in tabloids. Historian Robert Lacey said that this "put paid to any claim to being
2774-945: The Thomas Goode building at 19 South Audley Street in Mayfair to create a new flagship gallery in London joining its Savile Row space. In June 2022 the gallery announced the opening of a new space in Paris . Luis Laplace was appointed to oversee renovations of the location, a 19th-century hôtel particulier . In February 2023, the gallery opened a West Hollywood, California space with an exhibition by artist George Condo. Since 1992, Hauser & Wirth has mounted exhibitions internationally, including: Hauser & Wirth's publishing activity extends back to 1992 and consists of monographs , artists' books, historic exhibition catalogues, collections of artists' writings and catalogues raisonnés . These include ' Eva Hesse Diaries', 'Louise Bourgeois & Pablo Picasso: Anatomies of Desire', and
2847-715: The UK that are disadvantaged. Princess Anne started The Princess Royal Trust for Carers , which helps unpaid carers, giving them emotional support and information about benefit claims and disability aids. The Earl and Countess of Wessex (as the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were then known) founded the Wessex Youth Trust, since renamed The Earl and Countess of Wessex Charitable Trust, in 1999. The Prince and Princess of Wales are founding patrons of The Royal Foundation , whose projects revolve around mental health , conservation, early childhood, and emergency responders . In 2019 following
2920-492: The UN Refugee Agency. The gallery raised $ 4,585,000 (USD), with all proceeds going to support UNHCR. All of the twelve offered lots were sold at the auction and were donated by gallery artists Rita Ackermann , Larry Bell, Frank Bowling , George Condo, Martin Creed, Estate Günther Förg , Rashid Johnson, Glenn Ligon , Angel Otero , Thomas J Price, Avery Singer and Anj Smith . In March 2021, Hauser & Wirth appointed
2993-463: The UN Trust Fund which fight against the issues of human trafficking and violence against women. In August 2019, it was announced that she would launch a podcast, the first member of the royal family to do so. Together with Julia de Boinville, co-founder of the Anti-Slavery Collective, they highlighted and discussed issues related to modern slavery. The first episode of the podcast, titled Floodlight ,
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3066-497: The charities she supports, including the Teenage Cancer Trust and Children in Crisis . In 2018, Children in Crisis merged with Street Child, a children's charity active in multiple countries, with Eugenie still serving as an ambassador. Eugenie and her sister represented their father at a service of thanksgiving for her aunt, Diana, Princess of Wales , in 2007. In 2008, she performed her first solo public engagement, opening
3139-411: The divorce, the Queen provided her parents with £1.4 million to set up a trust fund for her and Beatrice. Eugenie and her sister frequently travelled abroad with one or both of their parents. In October 2002, the 12-year-old Eugenie underwent back surgery at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London to correct scoliosis ; two 300-millimetre (12 in) titanium rods were put in her back. After
3212-642: The engagement of Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank on 22 January 2018. The couple had been dating for seven years, and were introduced by friends in a ski break in Verbier , Switzerland , where Brooksbank was working. They were engaged on vacation in Nicaragua . In April 2018, the couple moved from St James's Palace and took up residence in Ivy Cottage at Kensington Palace . The wedding took place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle , on 12 October 2018. The wedding dress
3285-656: The family among a group of people who they most associated with British culture . Members are expected to promote British industry. Royals are typically members of the Church of England , headed by the monarch. When in Scotland they attend the Church of Scotland as members and some have served as Lord High Commissioner to the Church of Scotland . Members of the royal family are patrons for approximately 3,000 charities, and have also started their own nonprofit organisations. The King started The Prince's Trust , which helps young people in
3358-414: The family as " soft power assets". Given the royal family's public role and activities, it is sometimes referred to by courtiers as "The Firm", a term that originated with George VI. Members of the royal family are politically and commercially independent, avoiding conflict of interest with their public roles. The royal family are considered British cultural icons , with young adults from abroad naming
3431-629: The family. The website of the royal family provides a list of "Members of the Royal Family" comprising King Charles III and Queen Camilla ; William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales ; Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex ; Prince Andrew, Duke of York ; Anne, Princess Royal ; Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh ; Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester ; Prince Edward, Duke of Kent ; and Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy . Among them,
3504-427: The former Löwenbräu building that became Hauser & Wirth Zürich in 1996, followed by a London branch in an Edward Lutyens-designed former bank on Piccadilly in 2003. In 2013, the gallery opened a space at the former Roxy disco and skating rink in New York. In 2014 the gallery renovated Durslade Farm, a collection of farm buildings in rural Somerset, to create Hauser & Wirth Somerset. The gallery also restored
3577-818: The income of the Duchy of Lancaster , and the Prince of Wales from the Duchy of Cornwall . The security expenses for the royal family are typically covered by the Metropolitan Police rather than the sovereign grant. The royal family, the Home Office , and the Metropolitan Police decide which members have a right to taxpayer-funded police security. Extended members do not retain automatic right to protection; in 2011, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie ceased receiving police security. The sovereign's official residence in London
3650-552: The list by special legislation. Each year the family "carries out over 2,000 official engagements throughout the UK and worldwide", entertaining 70,000 guests and answering 100,000 letters. Engagements include state funerals, national festivities, garden parties, receptions, and visits to the Armed Forces . Many members have served in the Armed Forces themselves, including the King's brothers and sons. Engagements are recorded in
3723-406: The media and British royals have been destabilized by the rise of the digital media , with the quantity of articles becoming paramount toward gaining advertising revenue , with neither side able to exercise control. In the 2000s, the phones of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, and Prince Harry and his then-girlfriend Chelsy Davy , were hacked multiple times by media outlets, most notably by
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#17328446437083796-451: The monarch on official visits and tours to other countries as ambassadors to foster diplomatic relations. They have also attended Commonwealth meetings on the monarch's behalf. The royal family also participates in state visits on the advice of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , which includes the welcoming of dignitaries and a formal banquet. Journalist James Forsyth has referred to
3869-503: The monarch's sons), and the children of the eldest son of the Prince of Wales, are automatically entitled to be known as prince or princess with the style His or Her Royal Highness (HRH). Peerages , often dukedoms , are bestowed upon most princes prior to marriage. Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall , children of the King's sister, Princess Anne, are, therefore, not prince and princess. Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor and James Mountbatten-Windsor, Earl of Wessex , though entitled to
3942-507: The negative reactions to the " Prince Andrew & the Epstein Scandal " interview, the Duke of York was forced to resign from public roles; the retirement became permanent in 2020. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex permanently withdrew from royal duties in early 2020. Following these departures, there is a shortage of royal family members to cover the increasing number of patronages and engagements. Royal biographer Penny Junor says that
4015-469: The ocean from plastic pollution . In July 2018, in her capacity as co-founder and director of the Anti-Slavery Collective, Eugenie spoke at the NEXUS Global Summit at the UN headquarters in New York to discuss ending modern slavery . She and Julia de Boinville founded the collective in 2017 after a trip to Kolkata in 2012, where they first became familiar with the subject. In September 2018, she travelled to Serbia to visit ASTRA and ATINA, two grantees of
4088-580: The official residence of Charles III from 2003, when he was Prince of Wales, until he ascended to the throne on 8 September 2022. Another London residence of his when Prince of Wales was St James's Palace , which he shared with the Princess Royal and Princess Alexandra. Princess Alexandra also resides at Thatched House Lodge in Richmond . The King also privately owns Sandringham House in Norfolk and Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, which are his personal property. He inherited them from Elizabeth II upon her death. The Prince and Princess of Wales and
4161-548: The operation the princess was not required to undergo any further spinal surgeries. Eugenie began her schooling at Winkfield Montessori from 1992 to 1993. From there, she joined her sister at Upton House School in Windsor until 1995. She attended Coworth Park School (now Coworth Flexlands School) from 1995 to 2001, and then St George's School , near Windsor Castle until 2003. For the next five years, Eugenie boarded at Marlborough College in Wiltshire . She achieved three A-Levels (an 'A' in art, an 'A' in English literature, and
4234-422: The re-release of the first Marcel Duchamp monograph and catalogue raisonné in 2021. In June 2019, Hauser & Wirth Publishers opened a stand-alone headquarters and bookshop in the historic center of Zurich, Switzerland. The Zurich headquarters occupies the former home of the Oprecht & Helbling bookshop and the Europa Verlag publishing house. In 2019, the Hauser & Wirth Publishers' book Dubuffet and
4307-432: The royal family are regarded as British and world cultural icons . The Lord Chamberlain 's "List of the Royal Family" published in August 2020 mentions all of King George VI 's descendants and their spouses (including Sarah, Duchess of York , who is divorced), along with Queen Elizabeth II 's cousins with royal rank and their spouses. The list applies for the purposes of regulating the use of royal symbols and images of
4380-412: The royal family has presented itself "as the model family" since the 1930s. Author Edward Owen wrote that during the Second World War , the monarchy sought an image of a "more informal and vulnerable family" that had a unifying effect on the nation during instability. In 1992 , the Princess Royal and her husband Mark Phillips divorced; the Prince and Princess of Wales separated; a biography detailing
4453-426: The royal family support the monarch in "state and national duties", while also carrying out charity work of their own. If the sovereign is indisposed, two counsellors of state are required to fulfil his/her role, with those eligible being restricted to the sovereign's spouse, and the first four people in the line of succession over the age of 21. In 2022 the then Earl of Wessex and the Princess Royal were added to
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#17328446437084526-665: The royal family were "very much not a racist family". In June 2021, documents revealed that "coloured immigrants or foreigners" were banned by Elizabeth II's chief financial manager at the time from working for the family as clerks in the 1960s, prompting black studies professor Kehinde Andrews to state that "the royal family has a terrible record on race". In response, the palace stated that it complied "in principle and in practice" with anti-discrimination legislation, and that second-hand claims of "conversations from over 50 years ago should not be used to draw or infer conclusions about modern-day events or operations." In March 2022 and during
4599-482: The royal family, who represent the monarch, draw their income from public funds known as the sovereign grant , which is an annual payment of the British government to the monarch. It comes from the revenues of the Crown Estate , which are commercial properties owned by the Crown . Members of the royal family who receive money from the sovereign grant must be accountable to the public for it and are not allowed to make money from their name. The monarch also receives
4672-438: The styles "Princess Louise of Edinburgh" and "Prince James of Edinburgh", respectively, are not called prince and princess, as their parents, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, wanted them to have more modest titles. The King reportedly wants to reduce the number of titled members of the royal family. By tradition, wives of male members of the royal family share their husbands' title and style. Princesses by marriage do not have
4745-440: The then Prince of Wales and Duke of Cambridge have condemned slavery in their speeches, and the Prince has described acknowledging the wrongs of the past as a necessity for the Commonwealth countries to realise their potential. Historically, the royal family and the media have benefited from each other; the family used the press to communicate with the public, while the media used the family to attract readers and viewers. With
4818-470: The throne. From November 2020 to May 2022, the couple's main residence was Frogmore Cottage , which was leased to Eugenie's cousin Prince Harry . In May 2022, it was reported they had moved to Portugal, where Brooksbank works for Michael Meldman , and that they would once again stay at Ivy Cottage while in the UK. Eugenie receives no allowance from the Privy Purse . She does, however, undertake occasional public engagements, which are usually connected with
4891-451: The title prefixed to their own name but to their husband's; for example, the wife of Prince Michael of Kent is Princess Michael of Kent. Sons of monarchs are customarily given dukedoms upon marriage, and these peerage titles pass to their eldest sons. Male-line descendants of King George V , including women until they marry, bear the surname Windsor. The surname of the male-line descendants of Queen Elizabeth II, except for women who marry,
4964-427: Was baptised Eugenie Victoria Helena at St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham , by Peter Nott , Bishop of Norwich , on 23 December 1990. She was the first royal baby to have a public christening and the only one of the Queen's grandchildren not to be baptised in the Lily Font . Eugenie's parents divorced when she was six years old. The Duke and Duchess of York had agreed to joint custody of their two children. After
5037-449: Was appointed as the first CEO of Hauser & Wirth. Mirella Roma took over the position of CEO in 2024. The gallery represents over 80 artists and artists' estates, including Frank Bowling , Mark Bradford , Stefan Brüggemann , George Condo , Roni Horn , Rashid Johnson , Paul McCarthy , Christina Quarles , Pipilotti Rist , Lorna Simpson and Avery Singer , and is responsible for artist estates and foundations including
5110-400: Was designed by the British fashion designer Peter Pilotto and Belgian Christopher de Vos of British-based label Peter Pilotto, and was designed to display her surgical scar. Eugenie chose to show her scar to honour those that helped her, and to inspire others with the condition of scoliosis. The Brooksbanks have two sons. The first, August Philip Hawke Brooksbank, was born on 9 February 2021 at
5183-435: Was painted at Royal Lodge and exhibited in London prior to being sold with all proceeds from the sale of the painting donated by McDonald to the charity Children in Crisis. Eugenie and her sister became Patrons of the Teenage Cancer Trust in June 2016. She is also Patron of the Coronet Theatre, the European School of Osteopathy, the Tate Young Patrons and, alongside her mother, the Elephant Family , of which her uncle and aunt,
5256-541: Was released in April 2022. In July 2019, Princess Eugenie, with the help of the University of Hull 's Wilberforce Institute, hosted an event at Westminster Abbey to understand the scale of the plight of modern slavery. In October 2019, Eugenie became patron of Anti-Slavery International . In April 2019, Eugenie accompanied her grandmother to the Royal Maundy service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle . In May 2020, it
5329-567: Was revealed that Eugenie and her husband were helping The Salvation Army with packing foods amidst the COVID-19 pandemic . In October 2020, Eugenie became patron of the Scoliosis Association UK. In June 2021, Princess Eugenie became an ambassador for the Blue Marine Foundation, and met with environmentalists at Somerset House . In October 2021, Princess Eugenie visited The Salvation Army's outreach hub as part of her work with
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