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Susan Mary Barrantes (née Wright, previously Ferguson; 9 June 1937 – 19 September 1998) was a documentary filmmaker and the mother of Sarah, Duchess of York, as well as the maternal grandmother of princesses Beatrice and Eugenie. Her elopement with an Argentinian polo player caused a stir in social circles.
On 30 March 2002 at 15:15 GMT, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (formerly Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon), widow to King George VI and mother to Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 101 at Royal Lodge, Windsor. The death of the Queen Mother set in motion Operation Tay Bridge, a plan detailing procedures including the dissemination of information ...
Sarah Stone (active 1701-1737) was an English midwife and author during the early modern period. She advocated for the better education of female midwives, speaking out against the rise of male-midwives in her line of work. She is considered a "champion of her sex and a disciple and advocate of the Enlightenment."
Mother. Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck. Signature. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon[b] (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. She was also the last Empress of India from 1936 until the British Raj ...
January 2, 2024 at 12:43 PM. The Danish Royal Family Through the YearsLISELOTTE SABROE - Getty Images. In light of the news that Queen Margrethe will abdicate for her son, Prince Frederik, we're ...
On Monday, a statement attributed to Kate and published to the Waleses’ social media channels admitted to digital alteration of the picture: “Like many amateur photographers, I do occasionally ...
"Apparently, the queen said to friends at the palace that she thought Marilyn was lovely, but she felt sorry for her," Michelle Morgan, author of "When Marilyn Met the Queen," told Fox News Digital.
Princess Anne of Denmark, born Anne Ferelith Fenella Bowes-Lyon (1917–80), was the mother of royal photographer Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield, and a first cousin of Elizabeth II. Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon were the third and fifth daughters of John Herbert Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother's brother, and his wife, Fenella Bowes-Lyon.