Full name: Elizabeth Angela MargueriteNickname: The Queen MumTitles: The Honourable Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon; Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon; HRH The Duchess of York; HM Queen Elizabeth; HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen MotherHonors: Lady of The Garter, Lady of The ThistleReign: Consort to King George VI, 1936 – 1952Birth/Death: August 4, 1900 – March 30, 2002 Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the youngest daughter of the… Read More
In Memoriam
Funerals
Royal funerals, like many large royal events, are complex and need to work like a well-oiled machine. They involve input from the Armed Forces, government officials, royal staff, and the Royal Family themselves. It is no small feat. The most recent funeral is that of HM Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the world’s second-longest-reigning just behind Louis XIV,… Read More