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5 giorni fa · In 1900, Knight was originally employed to look after a one-month-old Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon – who later became the Queen Mother – and remained as her nanny until she was 11 years old. In 1926, Bowes-Lyon (who was, by then, the Duchess of York ) brought Knight in to look after Elizabeth, her youngest daughter.
13 ore fa · George V sent his son, the Prince of Wales, out here on a Royal Visit in 1920, mainly to thank Australia for its support in the Great War. On that visit the Prince stayed in Beaconsfield for a few days and the old 'Gippsland Track' formally became the Princes Highway on 10 August 1920. I think this naming ceremony took place out at the Calder ...
3 giorni fa · Elizabeth was the elder daughter of Prince Albert, duke of York, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. As the child of a younger son of King George V , the young Elizabeth had little prospect of acceding to the throne until her uncle, Edward VIII (afterward duke of Windsor), abdicated in her father’s favour on December 11, 1936 ...
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6 giorni fa · The tradition started in 1923 when Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother, married the Duke of York and, ever since, all the wedding rings for royal brides have been crafted from gold at ...
18 ore fa · In 1900, she was tasked with caring for Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (who eventually became Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother). In 1926, Bowes-Lyon hired Knight to look after Elizabeth, and they remained close ...
5 giorni fa · The exhibition opens with a small but imposing blue room, with just two photos: one marking the engagement of Prince Albert and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon — the future King George VI and Queen Elizabeth — in 1923. The other is their grandson King Charles III’s official coronation portrait in 2023.
3 giorni fa · Known widely as The Queen Mother during the last decades of her life, the former Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the wife of Britain's King George VI and the mother...
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