Young Elizabeth :
by Williams, Kate,
Series: Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs Edition statement:Large print edition. Physical details: 465 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. ISBN:9781410484741; 1410484742.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| lp 900 - 999 | Book Cart | 941.085092 Wil (Browse shelf) | Available | 106454 |
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| 941.085092 And The day Diana died / | 941.085092 Har Queen of our times : | 941.085092 Lee The Country Life book of Diana, Princess of Wales/ | 941.085092 Wil Young Elizabeth : | 941.0850922 Bro The palace papers : | 941.086092 Pri Spare | 941.5 Bot Ireland and the Irish |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-461).
"A lucky fellow if she accepts you" -- "Such a nice name" -- "All the equipment a lady needs" -- "Queen, Empress of India, the whole bag of tricks" -- "Great changes" -- "Who is this Hitler?" -- "Do let me see what is happening" -- "After all, she is only nineteen" -- "A flash of colour" -- "An obedient sitter" -- "Came down a queen" -- Regina.
We can hardly imagine a Britain without Elizabeth II. Yet for much of her early life, the young princess did not know what her future would hold. Kate Williams reveals how the 25-year-old accidental queen carved out a lasting role for herself amid the changes of the 20th century.
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