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Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When Angela Kelly and The Queen are together, laughter echoes through the corridors of Buckingham Palace. Angela has worked with The Queen and walked the corridors of the Royal Household for twenty-five years, initially as Her Majesty's Senior Dresser and then latterly as Her Majesty's Personal Advisor, Curator, Wardrobe and In-house Designer. As the first person in history to hold this title, she shares a uniquely close working relationship with...
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
A three-volume set of documentaries compiling footage from the ITN archives, as well as other news collections, telling the story of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. There are also interviews with, and reflections offered by, such public figures as Sir John Major, Dame Helen Mirren, Professor David Starkey and Andrew Marr, among others.
Publisher
2 Entertain
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Andrew Marr presents this documentary about Queen Elizabeth II, celebrating her 60th year as the British monarch. The programme offers an insight into her life and work, following her for a year and a half as she carries out her royal duties and featuring input from those closest to her including Princes William and Harry, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, the Princess Royal and the Duke of York, as well as David Cameron, Tony Blair and many more.
Publisher
Ammonite
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Queen Elizabeth II remains a highly respected monarch both in the UK and abroad. In an age in which photography has become the ubiquitous medium, the Queen has been one of the most photographed women in the world. Revealed here in pictures is a documentation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Author
Publisher
F.A. Thorpe (Pub.)
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
Queen Elizabeth II is having a royal nightmare. A referendum divides the nation, a tumultuous election grips the United States - and the body of a staff member is found dead beside Buckingham Palace swimming pool. Is it a tragic accident, as the police think? Or is something more sinister going on? As Her Majesty looks for answers, her trusted assistant Rozie is on the trail of a treasured painting that once hung outside the Queen's bedroom. But when...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
With interest in the royal couple at a new peak thanks to the hit TV series 'The Crown', Ingrid Seward reveals the real story of the marriage of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. When a young Princess Elizabeth met and fell in love with the dashing Naval Lieutenant Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, it wasn't without its problems. The romance between the sailor prince and the young princess brought a splash of colour to a nation still in the grip...
Author
Publisher
Carlton
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Constantly under scrutiny ever since she took the throne, this title presents a balanced and absorbing account of the Queen's life and of her role as the head of state in a country and a world that have changed almost beyond recognition in the 60 years since she inherited the throne.
Author
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
THE ROYALLY BRILLIANT FOURTH BOOK IN THE HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN INVESTIGATES MYSTERY SERIES - NOW AVAILABLE TO IN HARDBACK, EBOOK AND AUDIOBOOK! ________________ 1957 - Young Queen Elizabeth II is finding her way in a challenging world as the United Kingdom must adjust to having neither an empire nor a set place in post-war Europe. As she travels the world to try and build bridges, the Queen is advised by the 'men in moustaches', as Philip calls them...
Author
Series
Publisher
Natural History Museum
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Britain's monarch is back for another animal adventure as she and her loveable pet corgi Mr Brown visit London's Natural History Museum after hours. Beautifully illustrated and affectionately told, this is an engaging and uplifting story which is full of surprises.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Netflix's original series 'The Crown' painted a unique and intimate portrait of Britain's longest-reigning monarch. This official companion to the show is an in-depth exploration of the early years of Elizabeth II's time as Queen (1947-1955), complete with extensive research, additional material and exclusive, beautifully reproduced images.
15) The Queen
Author
Publisher
Michael O'Mara Books Limited
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Aged only 25 when she became Queen after the premature death of her father, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth II has become the stuff of superlatives: the longest reigning, most travelled and, for a shy woman, the Queen who has shaken more hands and made more small talk than any other monarch in history. She has been seen and believed by millions, either in person, on TV or in film. In this entertaining and insightful biography, Andrew Morton takes...
Author
Publisher
Coronet
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
Revised and updated edition.
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - the longest-serving consort to the longest-reigning sovereign in British history. It is an extraordinary story, told with unique insight and authority by an author who knew the prince for more than forty years. Philip - elusive, complex, controversial, challenging, often humorous, sometimes irascible - is the man Elizabeth II once described as her 'constant strength and guide'. Who was he? What...
Author
Series
Royal Outsiders volume 1
Publisher
Welbeck
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
The fictionalised story of Marion 'Crawfie' Crawford, the progressive young working-class woman who, as royal governess for 17 years, lived on the most intimate terms with Princess Margaret and the future Queen Elizabeth II.
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
This is the remarkable story of how the two most powerful women in Britain met and disliked each other on sight. For over a decade they quietly waged a war against each other on both a personal and political stage, disagreeing on key issues including sanctions against South Africa, the Miner's Strike and allowing US planes to bomb Libya using UK military bases.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
There once was a little girl, born a princess. While she was still a young woman, she became a queen, our Queen Elizabeth. Now, seventy years later, her reign as the longest serving female monarch in history has seen her stand steadfast through triumph and tribulation, and through the monumental changes that have shaped our world. She has remained devoted to crown, to country - and a corgi or two! Beginning with the Queen as a little girl, planting...
20) Before the crown
Author
Publisher
Lamplight Large Print Books
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Step through the palace gates and discover a captivating historical novel of royal secrets and forbidden love exploring the tempestuous courtship between Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip in the wake of WWII. Windsor Castle, 1943. As war rages across the world, Princess Elizabeth comes face to face with the dashing naval officer she first met in London nine years before. One of the youngest first lieutenants in the Royal Navy, Philip represents...
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