Sovereign: Elizabeth II and the Windsor DynastyTough, disciplined, hard-working and enigmatic, Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain is one of the most written about women in the world, and one of the least known. Now a veteran royal watcher paints a full-scale portrait of this consummate practitioner of the queenly crafts timed to coincide with Her Majesty's 65th birthday celebration. Photographs. |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abbey Adeane American asked audience Balmoral Britain British Buckingham Palace cabinet cess Charles's Churchill Clarence House Colville Commonwealth Coronation Crawfie crowd daughter Diaries dinner dress Duchess Duke of Edinburgh Eisenhower Eliza Elizabeth and Philip embassy father felt girls guests Harold Harold Wilson horses House of Windsor husband ibid Kennedy King and Queen King George King's Lady later Lilibet London looked Lord lunch Macmillan Malta marriage married ment Michael Adeane monarchy Mountbatten Noël Coward party Peter Townsend political President Prime Minister Prince Charles Prince of Wales Prince Philip Princess Elizabeth Princess Margaret Princess of Wales private information Queen and Prince Queen Mary Queen Mother Reagan reign replied royal family royal household Sandringham Secretary seemed sister talk television Thatcher throne tion told Tommy Lascelles Tory tour trip uncle Wallis Wallis Simpson wanted wedding wife Wilson Windsor Castle wrote young