Members of the British royal family gathered in large numbers, on May 5, 2023, with several foreign sovereigns and crown princes for a large dinner at the Oswald’s club, before the coronation of Charles III and Queen Camilla.
The party before the party! This Friday, May 5, 2023, a large delegation of crowned heads followed the members of the British royal family to Oswald’s, in the very chic district of Mayfair in London, for an informal dinner before the coronation of Charles III and Queen Camilla. After the reception given by the king in Buckingham, several heirs to the throne and monarchs invited to attend the coronation at Westminster Abbey gathered to relax in this private club, far from the gold of the palace. Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie arrived with their respective husbands, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi and Jack Brokksbank. Their father, Prince Andrew, also made an appearance.
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Princess Anne and her husband Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh with their children, Lady Louise and James, Earl of Wessex, joined the ranks of the Windsors, as did Zara Tindall and her husband Mike! Oswald’s, which opened in 2017, is owned by British entrepreneur Robin Birley, the son of Lady Annabel Goldsmith.
Prince and Princess Michael of Kent were also present. This club has become one of the most popular addresses in the capital, where politicians, show business stars and even members of the royal family flock to party away from prying eyes. Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife, Michael Gove, Priti Patel but also actress Amber Heard went there. Even Prince William hosted a dinner there in November 2021 according to the Times.
On the side of foreign royal families, Princess Charlene of Monaco and her husband Prince Albert II made a remarkable appearance. Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, her eldest son Prince Pavlos and her daughter-in-law Princess Marie-Chantal also took advantage of this evening.
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Crown Princess Mary, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and his eldest daughter Crown Princess Victoria, and Crown Prince Fumihito of Japan and his wife Princess Kiko did not miss this invitation.
