This companion book to the BBC 1 landmark observational documentary series focuses on the working lives of the most famous family in the world both at home and abroad. From accompanying the queen on royal tours to the Baltic States and the United States,t
Written with the cooperation of the royal family, this portrait of England's queen focuses on her private life, personal interests, and social and political role of a constitutional monarch in her nation.
Ward was not home but two young women were: Christine Keeler and another cabaret dancer, Mandy Rice-Davies. The shots were fired by a Jamaican lover of Keeler's whom she had recently dumped, John Edgecombe.
The Last Queen is not a conventional biography—and the book is therefore not limited by the traditions of that genre.
The decision to make the trip was thought to be something of a gamble. It made sense to follow up the achievement of the Good Friday Agreement that brought peace to Northern Ireland by promoting the idea of a new comity between the ...
The Queen's Year opens the Queen's calendar to all for the first time with a season-by-season description of the engagements that make up a year in the life of Queen...
With peerless access to members of the Royal Family, staff, friends and royal records, Queen of Our Times brings fresh insights and scholarship to the modern royal story.
... 76, 183,366, 395,495 gifts, 20–22, 48–9 Gillard, Frank, 117, 118 Gillard, Julia, 214 Girl Guides, 21, 116 Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, 459 Giscard d'Estaing, Anne-Amoyne, 291 Giscard d'Estaing, Valéry, 97, 103, 290–91, ...
The Queen: 70 Years of Majestic Style celebrates the fashion evolution of Elizabeth II in her unprecedented Platinum Jubilee year.
The magisterial life of the woman whose family's personal intrigues, romances and political rivalries have shaped much of post-war British history.
“Queen Elizabeth II once said, ‘I have to be seen to be believed.’ Well, here is Her Majesty in all her glory—and in delightful personal detail too.