Queen Elizabeth II

Well wishers gather at Sandringham hoping for a glimpse of The Queen on her Jubilee day

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6th February 2022
Well wishers have gathered outside Sandringham House in Norfolk, hoping to catch a glimpse of The Queen on the day she marks the 70th anniversary of her reign. Small crowds lined the route from the royal residence to the Church of St. Mary Magdalene where a service was due to take place on the morning of February 6th 2022. Some had brought flowers to present in case The Queen decided to worship…
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British Royals

Elizabeth II: Our Queen for 70 Years

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6th February 2022
The Queen has now reigned for 70 years. Her Majesty passed the milestone as the clock struck midnight on February 6th 2022. Elizabeth II is the first British Monarch to rule for 70 years. Her reign, already the longest in British history, has seen many changes and been hailed as a new Elizabethan age. It is expected that The Queen, who is at Sandringham, will spend the day quietly as…
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The RNLI pays tribute to The Queen as her Platinum Jubilee approaches

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5th February 2022
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has sent its congratulations to The Queen as she approaches the 70th anniversary of her reign. Ahead of the anniversary, on February 6th 2022, the RNLI recalled the many years of support they have received from The Queen for their work and sent their best wishes as she made history by becoming the first British Monarch to mark a Platinum Jubilee. The…
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Winston Churchill on George VI - ''a model and a guide to future generations''

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4th February 2022
The death of King George VI caused shock around the world. Although it was known that the King was ill, the severity of his condition wasn’t obvious. He passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of February 6th 1952 and his throne passed, without witness, to his elder daughter who became Queen Elizabeth II. in the days that followed there were many tributes paid to a man who…
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