History Tea Time

The Queen Mum, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

07.11.2023 - By Lindsay HolidayPlay

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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the first non-royal to marry an English monarch in 400 years. She took on the unexpected mantle of Queen when her brother in law abdicated amid scandal and was a national symbol of strength in WWII. As Queen mother she bolstered the reign of her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II.

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