Mary of Teck fought through tragedy and upheaval in her early life. When she married the future King George V, she was set on a path to become the Queen Consort of all Britain. Sadly, their corona ...
Eighty-years-ago today, the then-11-year-old Princess Elizabeth watched the build-up and excitement of the Coronation of her parents King George VI ... “Grannie” (Queen Mary) didn’t remember ...
In 1936, King George V died and Edward briefly reigned as King Edward VIII ... in new portraits released ahead of her 18th birthday The eldest daughter of Queen Mary and King Frederik paid tribute to ...
2/2 Queen Mary always put duty first - but after King George died, she took centre stage.
For the portrait, he sat on one of a pair of 1902 throne chairs that were made for the future King George V and Queen Mary for use at the coronation of King Edward VII. In another portrait ...
She was alive during the reigns of six different British monarchs and was a guiding member of the British Royal Family for ...
and King George V and Queen Mary. It will bring together more than 300 items including jewellery, fashion, paintings and books – the majority never seen before – by famous figures such as ...
Today marks the anniversary of the death of Queen Mary, the late Queen Elizabeth II’s grandmother. A formidable character who became the matriarch of the Royal Family, Princess Victoria Mary of Teck ...
This spring, a major exhibition at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace will immerse visitors in the glamour and opulence of ...
King George V, second son of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra ... This was displayed in the nave for many years and is now kept in the Abbey Library. His widow, Queen Mary, broke a long-standing ...
Mumbai’s iconic monument that once symbolised imperial power played host on April 1 to one of Britain's most rebellious ...
A two-part portrait of Elizabeth II's grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary, which examines the lasting legacy of the couple who rescued the monarchy from potential disaster ...