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In her new book George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That Saved the Monarchy, out April 4, renowned author Sally Bedell Smith explores how ...
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The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937 was the big event of the early television service and the first true outside broadcast, ...
A ROYAL VISIT. HM King George VI and HM Queen Elizabeth talk to a woman operating a fuse testing.
George VI was born in December 1895, the second son of the Duke and Duchess of York, later to become George V and Queen Mary. He was a shy boy, overshadowed by ...
In 1939, King George VI became the first reigning British monarch to set foot on American soil. His brother, Edward, had previously visited the ...
Born on 14th December 1895, he succeeded to the throne after the shock abdication of his brother Edward VIII who chose Wallis Simpson over his ...
This statue in memory of King George VI stands on the north west side of The Mall behind the Queen Mother memorial statue.
Known as the 'Reluctant King', George VI is universally recognised as the father of the late Queen Elizabeth II and for his pronounced stammer, ...
When King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in 1936, shattering the Crown's reputation, his younger brother, known as Bertie, assumed his father's name and ...
The father of Queen Elizabeth II (1926 to 2022), George VI reigned during the Second World War. He was the first reigning monarch to tour Canada ...
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