The loss of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022, our most long-standing and much-loved monarch, moved us all deeply, and to those – monarchist or not – who knew nothing but seven decades of this modern Elizabethan era, she was a cornerstone...
We explore the story of the Queen’s and the Duke of Edinburgh’s long marriage – from their first meeting to their platinum anniversary At their silver wedding anniversary in 1972, Queen Elizabeth began: “I think everybody really will concede...
We take a look at Elizabeth’s formative years, and her journey from dutiful daughter to one of the most famous women in the world Wednesday 21st April 1926; Mayfair, London. On the day our longest-serving monarch was born, only a few...
Relive the Queen’s coronation in June 1953 – a once-in-a-lifetime celebration that brought hope and joy to millions Great Britain was ready for a little escapism in the early summer of 1953. As well as preparing for her coronation, the...