New Delhi, Nov. 22 -- The Royal Family of Britain has always piqued the interest of global public as a whole, whether it's due to their lavish lifestyle, scandals, or the various etiquettes they follow.

One of the striking features of the British Royal family is their lavish choice of lifestyle - be it the palace they live in, their dresses, their commute and the sheer strength of their security.

There is no question that the Royal Family's purse is sustained by the British taxpayers - a system that has been in place since 1760 when George III was in the brink of bankruptcy as the monarchy surrendered the Crown Estate to the Parliament.

Till 2011, the Royal Family was funded by something called the 'civil list', which in 1760 itself ha...