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2 giorni fa · After the death of the King, Queen Elizabeth, known thereafter as the Queen Mother, did not wear the full crown, but wore it minus the arches as a circlet at the coronation of her daughter, Elizabeth II, in 1953. In its full form, it was placed on top of the Queen Mother's coffin for her lying-in-state and funeral in 2002.
2 giorni fa · In 1952, George VI died, the third of Mary's children to predecease her; her eldest granddaughter, Princess Elizabeth, ascended the throne as Queen Elizabeth II. The death of a third child profoundly affected her.
4 giorni fa · Ruth Sylvia Roche, Baroness Fermoy, DCVO, OBE (née Gill; 2 October 1908 – 6 July 1993) was a friend and confidante of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the maternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales. She was one of the Queen Mother's ladies-in-waiting.
5 giorni fa · Longleat Celebrates 450th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth I’s Visit. Trumpeters heralded a feast fit for a Queen when Elizabeth I visited Longleat House in Wiltshire 450 years ago, the...
4 giorni fa · Since her death was announced on September 8, the City’s flags have flown at half-mast to honour her memory. On behalf of the Council and the City of Westmount, I extend our sincere condolences to His Majesty King Charles III, the Royal Family and the British people.
3 giorni fa · Jul 23, 2024 • By Scott Mclaughlan, PhD Sociology. Queen Elizabeth II was the longest-serving British monarch in history. She became Queen at age 26 in 1952 and ruled for 70 years until her death aged 96 in 2022. Her reign spanned a period of rapid social and technological change, from the height of the British Empire to its dissolution.