The Mediterranean island where the Queen led a 'normal' life: Following Prince Edward's visit to Malta where his parents spent their 'happiest memories' we recall the two years the newly-wed Queen spent partying and dancing away from prying eyes…
The late Queen’s 96-year-long life was full of constant restrictions, aristocratic formality and putting duty to the crown before her own needs. But just before...
How the miserable wedding of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson on this day in 1937 (less than a month after George VI's Coronation) was overseen by an errant priest and defined by the ex-King's 'sad' eyes
On May 12, 1937 King George VI was crowned in a majestic and dignified coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey attended by 8,000 guests. The shy, stammering monarch...