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A Brief History of the Private Life of Elizabeth II

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by Michael Paterson


  Coronation ref1

  professionalism ref1, ref2, ref3

  visits Brazil ref1

  Commonwealth tours ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Trooping the Colour ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  updates the monarchy ref1

  Christmas broadcasts ref1, ref2

  criticisms of ref1, ref2

  duty before family ref1, ref2

  seeks privacy for family ref1, ref2

  weekly audiences with prime ministers ref1, ref2, ref3

  security issues ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  walkabouts ref1, ref2

  Australian constitutional crisis ref1

  visits Northern Ireland ref1

  assassination attempts ref1

  Guildhall speech ref1

  visitors from the Eastern Bloc ref1

  visits Germany ref1

  Millennium celebrations ref1

  and the September 11 2001 attacks ref1

  audiences ref1

  visits Irish Republic ref1

  RELATIONSHIPS

  friendships ref1

  with Princess Margaret ref1, ref2

  meets and falls in love with Prince Philip ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  engagement ref1, ref2

  wedding and honeymoon ref1

  undemonstrative ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  motherhood ref1, ref2

  with her children ref1, ref2, ref3

  with Harold Wilson ref1

  silver wedding ref1

  with Diana ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  with Margaret Thatcher ref1

  with Sarah Ferguson ref1

  averse to interfering in her children’s lives ref1

  with Blair ref1, ref2

  Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

  character ref1

  charm ref1, ref2

  George V’s approvl of ref1

  marriage ref1

  permits media coverage of princesses ref1, ref2

  family homes ref1

  family life ref1

  indulgent parent ref1

  and the Abdication crisis ref1

  Second World War ref1, ref2, ref3

  interest in horse racing ref1, ref2

  attitude towards Philip ref1

  distrust of Mountbatten ref1

  moves to Clarence House ref1

  and daughter’s Coronation ref1

  relationship with Charles ref1

  wardrobe ref1

  approval of Margaret Thatcher ref1

  Second World War ref1th anniversary ref1

  100th birthday ref1, ref2

  death of ref1

  popularity ref1

  Elizabeth Cross ref1

  Elizabeth R (BBC documentary) ref1

  Everest, Mount ref1

  F

  Fagan, Michael ref1, ref2

  Falkland Islands ref1

  Falklands campaign ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ferguson, Sarah see York, Sarah, Duchess of

  Festival of Britain ref1, ref2

  First World War ref1

  footmen ref1

  Forsyth, Frederick ref1

  Friedland, Jonathan ref1

  G

  Galloway, Lance Corporal ref1

  garden parties ref1

  General Strike ref1

  George V ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  approves of Duke of York’s marriage ref1

  affection for Princess Elizabeth ref1

  Silver Jubilee ref1

  Christmas broadcasts ref1

  income tax exemption ref1

  George VI

  character ref1, ref2

  marriage ref1

  temper ref1

  birth of ER ref1

  Coronation ref1, ref2

  indulgent parent ref1, ref2

  and the Abdication crisis ref1

  close association with Princess Elizabeth ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  naval career ref1

  Second World War ref1, ref2, ref3

  shyness ref1

  vetoes ‘Princess of Wales’ title ref1

  attitude towards Philip ref1, ref2, ref3

  and Princess Elizabeth’s engagement ref1

  South African visit ref1

  and Princess Elizabeth’s wedding ref1

  illness and death ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Christmas broadcasts ref1

  popularity ref1

  income tax exemption ref1

  Germany, visit to ref1

  Ghana, visit to ref1, ref2

  Gilbey, James ref1

  Giuliani, Rudolph ref1

  Glamis ref1

  gloves ref1, ref2

  Golden Jubilee ref1, ref2

  Good Friday Agreement ref1

  Gordonstoun ref1, ref2

  Grenada, invasion of ref1

  Gulf Wars ref1

  gun dogs ref1

  H

  Haakon, King ref1

  hairstyle ref1

  Hamilton, Willie ref1

  hand-waving ref1

  handbags ref1, ref2

  handshakes ref1, ref2

  Harewood, Earl of ref1

  Harry, Prince ref1, ref2

  Hartnell, Norman ref1, ref2

  hats ref1

  Havel, Václav ref1

  Heath, Edward ref1, ref2

  Henry V ref1

  Heseltine, William ref1

  Hill House, Chelsea ref1

  HMS Magpie ref1

  Holyrood ref1, ref2

  horse breeding ref1

  House of Lords reform ref1

  Household staff ref1

  I

  income tax

  royal exemption ref1, ref2

  Queen agrees to pay ref1

  India ref1, ref2, ref3

  industrial relations ref1

  International Monetary Fund ref1

  IRA

  terrorism ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  assassinates Mountbatten ref1

  Irish Republic, visit to ref1

  J

  Jagger, Mick ref1

  James II ref1

  jigsaws ref1, ref2, ref3

  John F. Kennedy Memorial, Runnymede ref1

  John Paul II, Pope ref1

  jubilees

  Silver ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Golden ref1, ref2

  K

  Kennedy, Jacqueline ref1, ref2

  Kennedy, John F. ref1

  Kent, George, Duke of ref1, ref2

  Kenya ref1

  Khrushchev, Nikita ref1, ref2

  Kissinger, Henry ref1

  L

  ladies-in-waiting ref1, ref2

  Leith, Prue ref1

  Levees ref1

  ‘Lilibet’ ref1

  Llewellyn, Roddy ref1

  Lloyd George, David ref1

  Lloyd-Webber, Andrew ref1

  luggage ref1

  luncheons ref1

  M

  MacDonald, Ramsay ref1

  Maclean, Donald ref1

  Macmillan, Harold ref1

  Majesty (magazine) ref1

  Major, John ref1, ref2

  make-up ref1

  Malta ref1, ref2

  Mandela, Nelson ref1

  Margaret, Princess ref1, ref2

  birth ref1

  childhood ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  relationship with sister ref1, ref2

  character ref1

  education ref1, ref2

  and the Second World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  first overseas trip ref1

  moves to Clarence House ref1

  and Queen’s Coronation ref1

  relationship with Peter Townsend ref1

  renounces Townsend ref1

  attachment to royal privileges ref1

  marries Anthony Armstrong-Jones ref1, ref2

  public criticisms of ref1

  relationship with Roddy Llewellyn ref1

  ill health and death ref1

  Marshall, George ref1

>   Marten, Henry ref1, ref2

  Mary, Princess Royal ref1

  Mary, Queen ref1, ref2, ref3

  and the princesses’ education and training ref1, ref2, ref3

  and Abdication crisis ref1

  and Coronation of George VI ref1

  wartime life ref1, ref2

  approves of Philip ref1

  death of ref1

  Mary, Queen of Scots ref1

  Mason, Roy ref1

  Matthews, Stanley ref1

  Maundy money ref1

  May, Brian ref1

  media

  early interest in royal family ref1

  overseas ref1

  respectful coverage ref1

  Royal Correspondents ref1

  public relations ref1, ref2, ref3

  and Coronation ref1

  Townsend affair ref1, ref2

  and Abdication crisis ref1

  loss of deference ref1, ref2, ref3

  critical coverage ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  coverage of off-duty activities ref1

  television productions ref1, ref2

  obsession with Diana ref1, ref2

  meeting the Queen

  line-ups ref1

  walkabouts ref1

  Milford Haven, Marquess of ref1, ref2

  Millennium celebrations ref1

  Millennium Dome ref1

  Milligan, Spike ref1

  Millin, Sarah Gertrude ref1

  miners’ strike ref1

  Mirren, Helen ref1, ref2

  monarchy and royal family, public attitudes towards ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  soap opera comparisons ref1, ref2

  see also media; public relations

  Monaveen ref1

  Morocco, state visit to ref1

  Morton, Andrew ref1, ref2

  Mother Theresa ref1

  Mountbatten, Lord ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  pushes Philip’s suit ref1, ref2

  character ref1

  naval career ref1, ref2

  assassination of ref1, ref2

  Mountbattern, Patricia ref1

  Muggeridge, Malcolm ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Murdoch, Rupert ref1

  N

  Neagle, Anna ref1

  New Elizabethan Age ref1, ref2, ref3

  New Zealand, visits to ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Newmarket ref1

  Nkrumah, Kwame ref1, ref2

  Nolan, Sidney ref1

  Norfolk, Duke of ref1

  Northern Ireland ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  O

  Omagh bombing ref1

  Order of Merit ref1

  Order of the Garter ref1, ref2

  Oxford University ref1

  P

  Parker Bowles, Camilla see Cornwall, Camilla, Duchess of

  Parker, Major Michael ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  pearl strings ref1, ref2

  Pethick-Lawrence, Lord ref1

  Philip, Prince, Duke of Edinburgh ref1

  wartime service ref1, ref2

  outsider status ref1, ref2, ref3

  character ref1, ref2

  converts to Church of England ref1

  reckless driving ref1

  naval career ref1, ref2, ref3

  irascibility ref1, ref2

  Privy Councillor ref1

  and Queen’s Coronation ref1

  dislikes Peter Townsend ref1

  maritime tour ref1

  grows a beard ref1

  as parent ref1, ref2

  comments on royal finances ref1, ref2

  walkabouts ref1

  silver wedding ref1

  and Charles’s wedding ref1

  on Sarah Ferguson ref1

  ‘Forth Bridge’ (funeral arrangements) ref1

  Phillips, Mark ref1, ref2

  Phillips, Zara ref1

  Porchester, Lord ref1, ref2

  Portugal ref1

  posture ref1, ref2

  press officers ref1

  Profumo scandal ref1

  protection officers ref1

  public relations

  and the media ref1, ref2, ref3

  Facebook ref1

  positive emphasis ref1

  Way Ahead Group ref1

  harnessing of mass culture ref1

  Punk ref1

  Q

  Quebec separatism ref1, ref2

  R

  race riots ref1

  racing colours ref1

  rationing ref1

  Reagan, Ronald ref1, ref2, ref3

  Really Useful Theatre Company ref1

  Red Arrows ref1

  red dispatch boxes ref1, ref2, ref3

  republicanism ref1, ref2, ref3

  Rhodesia ref1

  Rhys-Jones, Sophie see Wessex, Sophie, Countess of

  Richard III ref1

  Richard, Cliff ref1

  Richards, Gordon ref1

  Romanov family ref1

  Royal Archives ref1, ref2

  Royal Bounty ref1

  Royal Canadian Mounted Police ref1

  Royal Correspondents ref1

  Royal Enclosure, Ascot ref1

  Royal Family (TV documentary) ref1

  Royal Library ref1

  Royal Lodge, Windsor ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Royal Palaces of Britain (TV) ref1, ref2

  Royal Stud ref1, ref2

  Royal Yacht Britannia ref1, ref1

  launched ref1

  honeymoon tours ref1

  receptions on ref1

  decommissioning of ref1

  Royalty (magazine) ref1

  S

  St Edward’s Crown ref1

  St Helena ref1

  St Paul’s Cathedral

  Silver Jubilee celebration ref1

  wedding of Charles and Diana ref1

  Sandringham ref1, ref2

  George VI’s death at ref1, ref2

  Christmases at ref1

  commercial fruit growing ref1

  Sarjeant, Marcus ref1

  Sarkozy, Nicolas ref1

  Schweitzer, Albert ref1

  Seago, Edward ref1

  Second World War

  royal life during ref1

  Blitz ref1, ref2

  victory celebrations ref1

  50th anniversary ref1

  security issues ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  see also terrorism

  Sellers, Peter ref1, ref2

  September 11 2001 terrorist attacks ref1

  Shinwell, Manny ref1

  shoes ref1

  Silver Jubilee ref1, ref2, ref3

  George V ref1

  Commonwealth tour ref1

  national party ref1

  Simpson, Wallis see Windsor, Wallis, Duchess of

  smile, the Queen’s ref1, ref2

  Snowdon, Earl of ref1

  marries Margaret ref1

  organises investiture of Prince of Wales ref1

  South Africa

  visits to ref1, ref2

  leaves Commonwealth ref1

  sanctions ref1

  Soviet Union/Russia ref1, ref2

  state visit to ref1, ref2

  Kremlin ref1

  Spencer, Lady Sarah ref1

  ‘Squidgygate’ ref1

  State Coach ref1

  state dinners ref1

  State Opening of Parliament ref1

  state visits

  preparations ref1

  advance party ref1

  duration ref1

  programme ref1, ref2

  wardrobe ref1, ref2

  accommodation ref1

  Strathmore, Earl of ref1

  strikes ref1, ref2

  Suez Crisis ref1, ref2

  Sullom Voe ref1

  Sunningale Park ref1

  T

  Tanner, Hubert ref1

  terrorism

  IRA ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  September 11 2001 attacks ref1

  Thatcher, Margaret ref1, ref2, ref3

  thre
e-day week ref1

  Townsend, Group Captain Peter ref1

  trade unions ref1

  travel essentials ref1, ref2

  Travelling Yeoman ref1

  Treetops Hotel, Kenya ref1

  Tristan da Cuhna ref1

  Trooping the Colour ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Queen fired at ref1

  Truman, Harry ref1

  U

  Uganda ref1

  USA

  visits to ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  world hegemony ref1

  interest in the Coronation ref1

  Diana visits ref1

  V

  Victoria, Queen ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  Vienna ref1

  W

  Wade, Virginia ref1

  Walesa, Lech ref1

  walkabouts ref1, ref2

  wardrobe

  as Princess ref1

  wedding dress ref1

  colour preferences ref1

  need to be conspicuous ref1

  public occasions ref1, ref2

  gloves ref1, ref2

  hairstyle ref1

  hats ref1

  shoes ref1

  handbags ref1, ref2

  private life ref1, ref2

  re-use ref1

  state visits ref1, ref2

  changing clothes ref1

  practicality ref1, ref2

  ‘fashion icon’ ref1

  Way Ahead Group ref1

  wedding dress ref1

  Wells, H.G. 90

  Welsh separatism ref1

  Wessex, Edward, Earl of

  birth ref1

  education ref1, ref2

  leaves Royal Marines ref1

  It’s A Royal Knockout ref1

  theatrical ambitions ref1

  marriage ref1

  Wessex, Sophie, Countess of ref1

  West Indies ref1

  Westminster Abbey

  Coronation ref1, ref2

  marriage of Margaret ref1

  marriage of Anne ref1

  marriage of Andrew ref1

  White Lodge, Richmond Park ref1

  Whiting, Audrey ref1

  Whitlam, Gough ref1

  William, Prince ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Wilson, A.N. ref1

  Wilson, Harold ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Windlesham Moor ref1

  Windsor, Edward, Duke of

  Abdication crisis ref1, ref2, ref3

  personality and behaviour ref1, ref2, ref3

  ER’s fondness of ref1

  visits USA ref1

  investiture ref1

  education ref1

  Windsor, Wallis, Duchess of ref1, ref2

  Windsor Castle

  wartime ref1, ref2

  private domain ref1

  fire ref1

  aircraft noise ref1

  ‘dine and sleep’ visits ref1

  state dinners ref1

  Windsor Great Park ref1, ref2, ref3

  ‘winter of discontent’ ref1

  Y

  Y Bwthyn Bach ref1

  Yeltsin, Boris ref1

  York, Andrew, Duke of ref1

  birth ref1

 

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