Jacqueline Kennedy I discussed the portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II, Jacqueline Kennedy and the Commonwealth Buckingham Palace (including reports that Jacqueline Kennedy was critical of both the palace and the queen ) and the Queen’s visit to Ghana and creates a direct connection between them. Click here to read ‘The Crown’: Did Jackie Kennedy really badmouth the Queen? at NBC News

I discussed Queen Elizabeth II’s younger and lesser known grandchildren in a series of interviews with We discussed whether Princess Beatrice’s wedding will result in a change to her title and why the Queen Click here to read “Meet the queen’s youngest grandchildren, Lady Louise Windsor and James, Viscount

My new book chapter “ The Reputation of Dowager Queen Henrietta Maria and the Legitimacy of the Restoration Monarchy ” has been published in Later Stuart Queens, 1660-1735: Religion, Political Culture and Patronage Later Stuart Queens, 1660-1735 is part of the Queenship and Power series at Palgrave Macmillan. Click here to purchase Later Stuart Queens, 1660-1735: Religion, Political Culture and Patronage edited Click here to purchase Later Stuart Queens, 1660-1735: Religion, Political Culture and Patronage edited

Queen Victoria did not attend the wedding of her second son, Prince Alfred because his marriage to Czar Queen Victoria’s own comparatively modest wedding at St. In the 20th century, both the Queen and Prince Philip had relatives who were not included on their 1947 wedding guest list: the Queen’s uncle, the former King Edward VIII, who had abdicated to marry Wallis couple had more control over the guest list than previous younger members of the royal family as the Queen

Prince Harry (centre) representing his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II at the Closing Ceremonies of the Olympic Stadium was called to stand for the arrival of Prince Henry of Wales, representing Her Majesty Queen Prince Harry’s central role in the Closing Ceremonies marked the apogee of an extraordinary year for Queen In March, 2012, Harry completed a successful tour of Belize, the Bahamas and Jamaica on behalf of Queen The public approval that Harry currently enjoys because of his success representing Queen Elizabeth II

In 1974, the Queen and Prince Philip, accompanied by Princess Anne and her first husband Captain Mark Queen Victoria and her youngest child, Princess Beatrice. Queen Victoria’s decision to use what she described as “blessed chloroform” for the births of her two Queen Victoria’s daughters supported numerous organizations that improved the lives of ordinary women In the 1930s, Queen Victoria’s granddaughter Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, became the first member

Click here to read Magna Carta and Women’s Rights in the Queen’s Alumni Review Click here to purchase

historian, author and royal commentator as well as a variety of historical topics such as Magna Carta, Queen

Queen Victoria’s five daughters all assumed charitable patronages, many of which were devoted to the Today, representing Queen Elizabeth II at official engagements is also an important role for members The Queen and Prince Philip have reduced their overseas travel in recent years and their children and

My article about the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II in Canada’s History Magazine

Alice was one of Queen Victoria’s favourite names for girls and the name of a number of her descendants

Rounding is also interested in Queen Victoria’s influence over her granddaughter, Alexandra. addressed this subject, such as Julia Gelardi in Born to Rule: Five Reigning Consorts, Granddaughters of Queen Victoria, have argued that the Queen exerted a positive influence over the young Empress. In contrast, Rounding argues that the example of Victoria’s comparative seclusion from her subjects and Queen Victoria’s well known distrust of the Russian aristocracy and Nicholas II’s relatives may have