the only clean that most of us have ever known. autumn, the queen oversaw so many historic and tragic events during her reign. in your opinion, what kind of example did she set during those incredibly difficult moments? i think she made it more possible for people to keep carrying on. she served in world war ii, she saved ration coupons for her wedding dress, she was always present. even though she lived in a palace, she was not a particularly ostentatious person herself. when we saw her off-duty, she was wearing a head scarf. she loved her dogs. she, in many ways, although she carried herself as a queen, she presented as a country woman at heart. carly, do you think that the people at large have an appreciation of the reality though that the royal family really has not been the machine behind the politics of what has been going on in the united