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Great Britain Kings and rulers Chronology Great Britain Kings and rulers Study and teaching Audio-visual aids Maisons royales Grande-Bretagne Chronologie Monarchie Grande-Bretagne Chronologie Monarchie Grande-Bretagne Histoire Monarchy Great Britain Chronology Monarchy Great Britain History Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain Elizabeth 1900-2002 Royal houses Great Britain Chronology VI, King of Great Britain George 1895-1952Filter By Subjects
Great Britain Kings and rulers Chronology Great Britain Kings and rulers Study and teaching Audio-visual aids Maisons royales Grande-Bretagne Chronologie Monarchie Grande-Bretagne Chronologie Monarchie Grande-Bretagne Histoire Monarchy Great Britain Chronology Monarchy Great Britain History Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain Elizabeth 1900-2002 Royal houses Great Britain Chronology VI, King of Great Britain George 1895-1952Summary: Here is a sparkling collection of Crown jewels--from amusing tales that humanize their subjects to dramatic stories of martyrdoms, palace intrigues, and bloody battles. Elizabeth Longford, intimate of the royal family and biographer of Victoria and Elizabeth II, has assembled the best anecdotes ever written and reported about the kings and queens of England, across the full range of Britain's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.009 OXFSmith, Sally Bedell
Summary: "When the Duke of Windsor abdicated the throne in 1936, his shy, uncertain, unprepared younger brother became King. Sally Bedell Smith was granted by Queen Elizabeth II special access to the letters and diaries of George VI and Elizabeth, to tell the story of how their love, devotion, and strong marriage led George VI to overcome insecurities and difficulty speaking and to become an exceptional...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 SMIBaker, Matt
Summary: Over the course of 1,500 years, the British monarchy has undergone numerous transformations--from early warrior kings ruling a fragmented land to today's mostly ceremonial head of state, King Charles III. Timeline of the British Monarchy is a detailed work of visual reference from the founders of the Useful Charts website that traces the lineages of the kings and queens of Great Britain from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 2023