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How Queen Elizabeth II reportedly hid her Corgi Susan onto the 1947 royal honeymoon carriage

Princess Elizabeth's beloved corgi, Susan, secretly joined her honeymoon with Prince Philip in 1947, hidden amongst rugs. This cherished pet, gifted on her 18th birthday, marked the beginning of Queen Elizabeth II's lifelong devotion to corgis and established the royal canine dynasty, with Susan becoming the matriarch of over 30…

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When Princess Elizabeth’s wedding dress used ration coupons, Britain sent her a touching gift she could not keep

Princess Elizabeth's 1947 wedding dress, designed by Norman Hartnell, became a symbol of post-war Britain. Despite wartime rationing, the gown showcased national resilience and optimism. Crafted with pearls and silver thread, its floral motifs represented rebirth. This iconic dress highlighted British couture skills and set a precedent for royal bridal…

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Exclusive: Queen Elizabeth’s Wedding Dress May Never Be Seen Again As The Historic Dress Is “Breaking Down At An Epic Rate”

“Actually, we can’t display it anymore.”

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Buckingham Palace Is Reconsidering Former Prince Andrew's New Name Because of Queen Elizabeth's "Wishes"

The former Duke of York's name is up for debate.

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100 years of royal wedding dress trends

Here’s a look back at the best royal wedding gowns since the 1920s…

The Independent UK

Slice of Queen and Prince Philip’s wedding cake sells for more than £2,000

The fruit cake was found under a bed in a suitcase in the original box, along with a presentation card postmarked April 21 1948, the auctioneers said.

Evening Standard

A Bridesmaid Dress Worn at the Late Queen Elizabeth's 1947 Wedding Sells For $48,420

The bespoke Norman Hartnell ivory gown was worn by Lady Elizabeth Lambart.

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38 pictures from the extraordinary life of Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth’s life in pictures, from her magnificent Westminster wedding to her milestone Platinum Jubilee and plenty of heartfelt family moments

Woman & Home

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip's enduring love story in 32 pictures

The world’s most famous couple were together for over 70 years; take a look back at every significant moment from their historic relationship…

Woman & Home

Prince William's 'direct request' for Carole Middleton to be 'properly included'

It's claimed Prince William's 'direct request' was made ahead of a key family moment and that this highlights the 'shifting sands' of royal life

Woman & Home

What is the Royal Family's last name?

The Royal Family's last name is not something that is often used in everyday life. So what is their official surname?

Woman & Home

The ups and down faced by history’s other dukes of Edinburgh

Edward and Sophie are the new Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, after the King conferred the dukedom on his brother to mark his 59th birthday.

The Independent UK

Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II: UK prepares for grandest of farewells

Royal family procession at Queen’s state funeral to include Prince George and Princess Charlotte

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Queen Elizabeth II: A timeline and history of Her Majesty’s life

From joining the army at age 18 to secretly getting engaged to Prince Philip

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Queen always carried personal box of chocolates due to cheeky family and a mongoose

The Queen's former lady-in-waiting Lady Pamela Hicks revealed her second cousin took a personal stash of sweet treats with her during visits - and there was once drama with a pet mongoose

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton's brother cancels wedding anniversary because it 'doesn't feel right'

James Middleton, the brother of the Princess of Wales Kate Middleton, will not celebrate his first wedding anniversary to Alizée Thevenet following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Liverpool Echo

The Queen's most iconic fashion moments throughout the years

Queen Elizabeth ll was well known for her gorgeous dresses and bright colours

Evening Standard

Queen Elizabeth II’s favourite music, from Fred Astaire to Dame Vera Lynn

The top 10 list was revealed as part of a radio documentary in 2016

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Evening Standard

All our forces knew that for the Queen, it was personal

In early 1945 Elizabeth Windsor, recruit number 230873, joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS). That summer she took the six-week mechanics training course, which enabled her to strip, maintain and drive Jeeps and ambulances.

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Queen Elizabeth II sent a tier of her wedding cake to Australia in 1947. Who ate it?

The four-tier wedding cake of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten stood 2.7 metres high and weighed 220 kilograms. So how did it end up in the hands of Australian Girl Guides?

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Journey of Queen Elizabeth II, from a young girl to UK’s longest-serving monarch

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, the Queen, was born on 21 April, 1926, in London, and was the oldest child of the Duke and Duchess of York, who later became King George VI, and Queen Elizabeth. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Queen Elizabeth II: Let's recall the times when she visited India

Queen Elizabeth visited India three times in 1961, 1983 and 1997 with her husband and Duke of Edinburgh late Prince Phillip during his lifetime. Read More on Dynamite News:

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The Queen and I

My 84-year-old Aunt Glennie inspired my love of the Queen.

The Independent UK

A fairytale wedding in the abbey for the princess and Philip

Princess Elizabeth’s Norman Hartnell gown was decorated with more than 10,000 pearls and crystals.

The Independent UK

The Queen fell in love with Philip at first sight as a teenager

Philip impressed a young Princess Elizabeth by jumping over the tennis nets at Dartmouth Naval College.

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