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 ...

He was the second son of King George V who was never supposed ... her three times to be his wife), the ceremony was more low key than those of previous future monarchs. Even ‘Bertie’s’ younger sister, ...

Queen Mary and King Frederik of Denmark will set sail on a summer ... Her humble beginnings, energetic life as consort and affectionate mothering of George V are remembered as excellent qualities in a ...