Queen Mother’s 99th Birthday, 1999
The Queen and Princess Margaret joined the Queen Mother for a Performance of ‘The Importance Of Being Earnest’ at the Theatre Royal in Haymarket, after the Royal Family celebrated the…
Queen Mother’s Cecil Beaton Portraits, 1939
Queen Elizabeth posed for her iconic Portraits by the legendary photographer Cecil Beaton at Buckingham Palace on this day in 1939, 85 years ago, shortly before the outbreak of the…
The mystery of the Queen Mother’s birthplace
She lived most of her adult life in the spotlight and yet one very basic detail of her story is shrouded in mystery. For no one is really sure exactly…