in May 1960, her sister, Queen Elizabeth II, was there to support her. The wedding was actually the first royal wedding ever to be televised, giving viewers an inside look at royal life. Although many of the photos from the wedding are in black and white, there were a handful that were...
79. Technically The Queen still owns the sturgeons, whales and dolphins in the waters around the UK. A statute from 1324, at the time of the reign of King Edward II, states that: "Also the King shall have ... whales and sturgeons taken in the sea or elsewhere within the realm." Thi...
"This chocolate biscuit cake is Her Royal Majesty the Queen's favorite afternoon tea cake by far," chef Darren McGrady, The Royal Chef and former personal chef to Queen Elizabeth II, told TODAY Food. "This cake is probably the only one that is sent into the royal dining room again and ...
Queen Elizabeth II officially became the first British monarch in history to have reigned for 65 years. To mark the historic occasion, the royal family released a portrait of Her Majesty wearing sapphire jewelry that her late father, King George VI, gave her as a wedding gift when she marrie...
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and her fiance, Philip Mountbatten at Buckingham Palace, after their engagement was announced, 10th July 1947.Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images A royal wedding The couple was engaged just eight years later, with an official announcement mad...
This widely acclaimed Netflix series chronicles the life of Queen Elizabeth II, with Claire Foy and Olivia Colman portraying her in different periods of her life. Following her through her wedding to Prince Philip, the birth of Prince Edward, the rise of Margaret Thatcher, and the many conflic...
Prince William and Kate Middleton speak with staff who helped organize Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. The Prince and Princess of Wales ask about the challenges of assembling over 1,000 workers on such short notice for the widely-attended event. ...
She’s so fond of it, that any leftovers of the cake is transported in a biscuit tin with her, when she moves from Buckingham, Palace to Windsor Castle, according to her chef Darren McGrady, The Royal Chef and former personal chef to Queen Elizabeth II, see below: “I remember as a ...
Queen Elizabeth II Childhood and Education of a Princess When Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, the elder daughter of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, was born on April 21, 1926, she apparently had little chance of assuming the throne, as her father was a ...
royal family,royal house,royal line,royalty- royal persons collectively; "the wedding was attended by royalty" female aristocrat- a woman who is an aristocrat Queen of England- the sovereign ruler of England Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Fa...