Highgrove, Gatcombe Park and Nether Lypiall Manor, their history and architecture illustrated with over 100 colour and b/w photographs.
Royal Homes in Gloucestershire
Royal Homes of Great Britain from Medieval to Modern Times
One of the most spectacular surviving features of the original Privy Garden is the restored entrance to the Bower of lattice greypainted iron adorned with gold-leaf symbols of William's four kingdoms. Gardeners have recreated the bower ...
... gooseberries and rhubarb, and if you walk up to the end of the tiny front garden you can gaze upon the Queen Mother's award-winning herd of black Aberdeen Angus cattle, THE MOST NORTHERLY HERD OF ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE IN THE WORLD .
The Royal House of Windsor
" This is ultimately what palaces are all about: power and impressions. Buckingham Palace is not different, for though it was originally built as a home of a private citizen, once a king bought it, its future was sealed.
Baldwin's National Government would have to deal with the heightened but doomed expectations he left behind . For on 16 November 1936 he calmly informed Baldwin that he was ' prepared to go ' . The negotiations had gone on since 20 ...
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Highly illustrated with photographs and timelines throughout, Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Family tells the story of the House of Windsor, and includes events such as the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and profiles ...
Alexander and Binski , 202–3 ) , and the small crown of c.1461–74 that Margaret of York may have worn at her wedding to the duke of Burgundy in 1468 , given to Aachen Cathedral in 1474 ( Gothic , ed . Marks and Williamson , 154 ) .