She had outlived her husband King George VI by 50 years and had become a much-loved national institution. Weakened by a recent bad cough and chest infection, the Queen Mother's condition ...
Her parents, King George VI, who died in 1952, and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, who died in 2002, as well as her sister, Princess Margaret, who also died in 2002, are all interred at the King ...
“Prince William became incredibly rich when his father became King because ... friend (she and George VI honeymooned at her house in Surrey) who bequeathed the Queen Mother all her jewels ...
The Queen has launched a new national honour to recognise the UK’s “reading heroes”, celebrating individuals who champion ...
Following the death of King George VI, Princess Elizabeth immediately ... as both her sister Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother died, casting a shadow over the Golden Jubilee celebrations ...
His mother, Queen Elizabeth II became the queen at just 25 years old after the passing of her father, King George VI, who was 56 when he passed. This made then-Prince Charles the heir apparent at ...
Back to the Queen Mother: 'The two people who have caused me most trouble in my life are Wallis Simpson and Hitler.' For more than half a century - during which time Elizabeth was variously ...