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Like her daughter Her Majesty the Queen, the Queen Mother had an extensive jewellery collection which she showed off when she attended royal engagements and parties. Her engagement ring and wedding ring were also seen on her finger, but there is a little-known story behind the former. Born Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Mother got engaged
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, as the Queen Mother was formerly known, died on March 20, 2002, which is 20 years ago today. Nearly 80 years before this, she married King George VI on April 26, 1923 in Westminster Abbey. Prince Albert, Duke of York, as the King was then known, became engaged to Elizabeth earlier that
After reportedly three rejections, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon finally agreed to Prince Albert’s wedding proposal and the two were married soon after. The couple’s ceremony was lower key than those of previous future monarchs – mainly because nobody knew Albert’s older brother would soon abdicate and he would have to accede to the throne. However, Prince Albert
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