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Getty Images The Queen and Prince Philip married in 1947, 74 years ago, making history as the longest marriage of any British sovereign. Back then they were, of course, Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, tying the knot in the rather austere years of post-war Britain. So, what really happened on their wedding day? Here’s what went down on the Big Day itself. The engagement The Queen and Prince Philip’s love story began back in 1939. Princess Elizabeth was just 13 years old, her dashing distant cousin, Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, was five years her senior and about to join the Royal Navy. They met as she toured the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth, he was the young officer assigned to escort her around that day. ....
The newlyweds on the Palace balcony (PA) Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up They were the country’s Prince Charming and Fairy Princess and their wedding captured the public imagination in the austere post-war days. Winston Churchill summed up the occasion as “a flash of colour on the hard road we travel”. The marriage of Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten and Princess Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey on November 20 1947 provided something of a morale boost. ....
Prince Philip wooed Queen Elizabeth by jumping over nets on a Devon tennis court Apparently Philip - who died today at the age of 99 - impressed young Elizabeth by leaping over tennis nets. I thought he showed off a good deal, Elizabeth s governess later commented The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the pick of the week s stories and fascinating Devon history features direct to your inbox every Saturday morning in our exclusive Weekend Report newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. ....
Keeping it in the family – why the Queen's cousins were always her best friends telegraph.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraph.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.