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Tribute to the Queen Mother 1923 Lady Elizabeth married her Bertie, the Duke of York, younger son of King George V. As Duchess of York Lady Elizabeth gave birth to another Elizabeth, our present sovereign. We can guess that Lady Elizabeth enjoyed children's parties. The First World War started on Lady Elizabeth's birthday. www.eclipse.co.uk /wodehouse/tribute_to_the_queen_mother.htm   (1300 words)

thePeerage.com - Person Page 10070 Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary Windsor, Queen of the United Kingdom is the daughter of George VI Albert Frederick Arthur Windsor, King of the United Kingdom and Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon. Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon was the daughter of Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Nina Cecilie Cavendish-Bentinck. Margaret Rose Windsor, Princess of the United Kingdom was the daughter of George VI Albert Frederick Arthur Windsor, King of the United Kingdom and Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon. www.thepeerage.com /p10070.htm   (1300 words)

The Queen Mother Elizabeth Angela-Marguerite Bowes-Lyon – Lady Elizabeth – is born, daughter of Lord Glamis, later 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. Lady Elizabeth is a bridesmaid at the wedding of Princess Mary, daughter of King George V and Queen Mary. Lady Elizabeth marries HRH The Duke of York, the King and Queen's second son, in Westminster Abbey. www.cbc.ca /news/obit/queenmother/timeline.html   (1300 words)

Scotsman.com News - Queen Mother 1900-2002 - Boy piper’s tribute as villagers say farewell to one of their own He told the congregation: "On 5 November, 1916, as Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, she was confirmed here at that altar rail. Typically, Lady Elizabeth had straightened his mother’s confirmation veil which was slightly askew. Bill Cadenhead, 67, a retired lecturer from Forfar, said his mother Margaret, who died two years ago at the age of 100, had been standing next to the then Lady Elizabeth in the church. news.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=287&id=383882002   (958 words)

22ND GENERATION He was married to Lady Elizabeth BOWES-LYON Queen Mother (daughter of Earl Claude George BOWES-LYON and Nina Cecilia CAVENDISH-BENTINCK Countess of Strathmore) on 26 Apr 1923 in Westminster Abbey, England. Lady Elizabeth BOWES-LYON Queen Mother was born on 4 Aug 1900 in Hertfordshire, England. King George VI of ENGLAND King of Great Britain and Lady Elizabeth BOWES-LYON Queen Mother had the following children: home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/gilbert/d4949.htm   (150 words)

Monarch of the glen: the 'little Scottish wife' When, after a lengthy courtship, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon eventually agreed to marry the Duke of York, the shy, retiring second son of King George V, there was no expectation that they would ever ascend the throne. LADY Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was born on August 4, 1900, in England, not Scotland. Whether or not, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was aware of the legend of the monster as she spent her childhood summers playing with her brothers and sisters in the endless corridors and turrets of the castle, is pure conjecture. www.electricscotland.com /history/scotsman/queen_mother.htm   (2370 words)

Historic Royal Palaces The Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore. Lady Elizabeth's bouquet, created by Edward Goodyear, included white heather and lilies-of-the-valley, with a white rose, the emblem of the county of York, at either side. She married Prince Albert, the Duke of York (afterwards King George VI), the second son of George V and Queen Mary on 26 April 1923 at Westminster Abbey in London. www.hrp.org.uk /webcode/content.asp?ID=541   (390 words)

Queen Mother Coins 1994 - 1997 Born at the turn of the (19th / 20th) century, Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon was destined to become our present Queen Mother, one of the most influential and best loved women of our times. The complete collection comprises twenty-four silver coins from all over the world with superb reverse designs graphically tracing the remarkable life of the Queen Mother - as the young and beautiful Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, as Duchess of York, as Queen Consort to George VI and finally in her familiar role today as Queen Mother. The Lady of the Century Collection compiled in her honour will undoubtedly be coveted by collectors everywhere. www.24carat.co.uk /queenmothercrowns.html   (863 words)

Duke and Duchess of York, 1923 1936-1952) and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother), daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore. Duke of York (later King George V) Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother), daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore I believe I have read somewhere that Mr Sargent painted a portrait of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, and the news of her death has reminded me of this. www.jssgallery.org /Paintings/Mugs/Duke_and_Duchess_of_York_1923.htm   (256 words)

Announcement of the Queen Mother's death on BBC News She was born the Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on 4 August 1900 (daughter of Lord Glamis, later 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne) and spent her early childhood at St Paul's Waldenbury in Hertfordshire, north of the capital. Although Lady Elizabeth was too young to work as a nurse, she did assist with welfare work with the patients. In 1922 Lady Elizabeth acted as one of the bridesmaids at the wedding of their daughter, Princess Mary. www.electricscotland.com /history/women/wih20.htm   (256 words)

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother The Queen Mother was born Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on August 4, 1900. At age 22, Lady Elizabeth married the duke of York, second son of King George V, becoming the Duchess of York. During WWII, Elizabeth stayed in London with her husband during bombing raids, and this earned the monarchs the respect of the nation. www.tartans.com /articles/famscots/queenmum.html   (256 words)

post 4, 1900 - Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes Lyon born in London, ninth child of the 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. 1921-1923 - Prince Albert, second son of King George V, courts Lady Elizabeth. April 21, 1926 - Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary delivered by caesarean section, in the London house of her maternal grandparents. www.omogenia.com /forums/printthread.php/Board/UBB11/main/3546/type/post   (256 words)

Untitled On that day, in 1900, was born Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, the daughter of Lord Glamis, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne in London, England. When she was fourteen, the War was declared and the family home of Glamis Castle became a hospital and Elizabeth helped the patients. Princess Elizabeth, became Queen of the United Kingdom. www.suite101.com /print_article.cfm/3586/45370   (256 words)

Claude George Bowes-lyon Earl Of Strath. / Cecilia Nina Cavendish-bentin Countess Of Stathmore Name: Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-lyon Lady Born: 4 Aug 1900 at Of England Died: Husband: King George Vi Windsor Of England Name: David Bowes-lyon Sir Born: 2 May 1902 Died: 1961 at Birkhall Wife: Rachel Clay Lady Name: Michael Claude Bowes-lyon Lt.col Born: 1893 at Of, Glamis Castle, Angusshire, Scotland Died: 1953 Wife: Elizabeth Margaret Cator www.e-familytree.net /F3/F3499.htm   (256 words)

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon's honours - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Before her husband's accession to the throne, she was known as Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York, and before her marriage she was styled The Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon as the daughter of the 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. From 1952 to her death in 2002 Elizabeth Bowes Lyon was known as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Elizabeth held the distinction of being the last surviving Queen of Ireland and Empress of India. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elizabeth_Bowes-Lyon's_honours   (350 words)

Queen Mother Tribute The Queen Mother was born Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, on 4 August 1900, the ninth of 10 children of Lord and Lady Glamis. Elizabeth resumed her public duties, and in time becoming as busy as Queen Mother as she had been as Queen. As an attractive young woman Elizabeth spent much of her time mixing with the highest in society including the young Prince Albert, the second son of George the Fifth, who would later become George VI. www.1st4fun.net /queenmother.htm   (1072 words)

Guardian Unlimited Special reports Part 1: Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was born in London, in the hot summer of 1900, to the Bowes-Lyons, one of Scotland's leading aristocratic families. Elizabeth's elder brother, Fergus, was killed at the battle of Loos while she spent the war years in Glamis caring for wounded soldiers. However, as the upper classes foxtrotted their way into the 1920s, Elizabeth caught the eye of a number of men, one of whom was the King's second son, Prince Albert. www.guardian.co.uk /queenmother/article/0,2763,328880,00.html   (274 words)

boys clothing : British royalty Elizabeth II The Queen Mother was born Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on August, 4 1900, the ninth of 10 children. Elizabeth was the elest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York. Elizabeth had a bumpy start in that she was born in an ambulance. histclo.com /royal/eng/royal-ukez2.htm   (2542 words)

TIME Europe TIME Trail: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was born on August 4, 1900, the ninth child of the Earl of Strathmore. Elizabeth's response to the crisis was to promise, "We'll do the best we can." But she saw the desertion of duty on the part of Edward VIII as unforgivable (TIME, May 17, 1937). At the age of five, Elizabeth met her future husband — at a tea party where she is said to have given the young Prince Albert the cherries on her cake. www.time.com /time/europe/timetrails/queenmother   (811 words)

TIME Europe Cover Story: One Is 100 7/24/2000 Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the first woman not a princess to marry the son of an English king in more than 200 years, but in every way that counted she was no more a commoner than Henry VIII was uxorious. Elizabeth's easy grace and warmth, and the cheerful conviviality of her family — so unlike his own — were an immediate magnet and he proposed in 1921. The nine-year-old Elizabeth stood in for her mom, "rang for tea, poured it out, and made conversation until her mother arrived." She was sharp, too: that same year, already fluent in French, she started an essay on "The Sea" with a Greek quotation. www.time.com /time/europe/magazine/2000/0724/cover.html   (1348 words)

World Book Elizabeth II Her father was the Duke of York, second son of King George V. Her mother--now Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother--is the former Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the daughter of a Scottish earl. Elizabeth II (1926-...) is the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born in London on April 21, 1926. www.worldbook.com /features/queen/html/elizabethii.htm   (625 words)

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - Psychology Central Her mother was The Duchess of York (née Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon), the daughter of Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is Queen of sixteen independent nations known as the Commonwealth Realms (and has previously been Queen of sixteen others). Elizabeth has never given press interviews, and her views on political issues are largely unknown except to those few heads of government who have private conversations with her. psychcentral.com /psypsych/Elizabeth_II_of_the_United_Kingdom   (7175 words)

Worldroots.com Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, daughter of Lord Glamis, it is not certain, however, just where she was born, although St. Paul's Waldenbury is credited for the event. In the summer of 1915 her brother, Captain Fergus Bowes-Lyon, was killed in war action. However, their courtship had its ups and downs as Lady Elizabeth was unready to commit herself. worldroots.com /brigitte/royal/bio/elizabethboweslyonbio.html   (2903 words)

H.R.H, Princess Margaret, The Countess of Snowden Princess Margaret is the younger daughter of King George VI and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. It is believed that this happened because Margaret truly loved another man. Peter Townsend was her love during the 50's but Queen Elizabeth would not allow her sister to marry him and she settled for the the Earl of Snowden. She was born on August 21, 1930 at Glamis Castle, her grandparents Scottish house. www.angelfire.com /celeb/historyroyals/mag.html   (202 words)

The Queen Mother Fashion History Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon was born in London, UK in 1900 and died in 2002 as Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. The Queen Elizabeth charmed the Parisians with her fresh perfect complexion and the layered white floaty dresses in styles that suited her and made her look a picture of assured confidence in the French sun. Her first daughter Elizabeth became Queen of Great Britain and the Commonwealth in 1952 and was crowned in 1953. www.fashion-era.com /queen_mother.htm   (1359 words)

Manila Bulletin: Queen Elizabeth II's birth anniversary.(Opinion/Editorial)@ HighBeam Research The Queen was born in London, the elder daughter of King George VI and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Queen Elizabeth succeeded to the throne on the death of her father on February 6, 1952, and was... In 1944, she served as a Councilor of State while her father was on the war front in Italy. highbeam.com /doc/1G1:73687104/Queen+Elizabeth+IIs+birth+...   (220 words)

George VI and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon He found his consummate mate in the confident, devoted and self-assured Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, daughter of the fourteenth Earl of Strathmore. In 1926 Elizabeth urged Bertie to visit renowned speech therapist Lionel Logue, whose techniques were being employed to repair the damaged vocal chords of gassed war veterans. Bertie, with Elizabeth at his side, met the challenges that lay ahead with fortitude. www.pbs.org /wgbh/masterpiece/bertie/windsors/bertie_n_eliz.html   (437 words)

Those were the days The Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon were married at Westminster Abbey. She was said to be smiling nervously as she left her family's London home for the wedding and there had been much media speculation about her dress. A policeman on a lone white horse was the unexpected hero of the first FA Cup final to be played at the newly-opened Wembley Stadium. www.expressandstar.com /days/1900-24/1923.html   (409 words)

Line Of O'Neill of Tromag, Parish of Termonmagurk, County Tyrone - aqw15.htm Lady Elizabeth BOWES-LYON was born 1900 and died 2001. www.psychopanic.com /aqwg15.htm   (56 words)

Lady Elizabeth Angela Bowes-Lyon After the war, the King and Queen undertook a major tour of South Africa in 1947 accompanied by Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth -- the first time a sovereign had been accompanied by family on a state visit. Despite being the daughter of an earl she was a commoner and hesitant about being drawn into the protocol-driven world of the court, although at that stage there was no hint that her husband-to-be, the Duke of York, would one day be king. But, duty to the fore, she is credited with making her "Bertie," as he was known, into the King he became, getting the help of a voice coach for his stammer and often taking the lead at social occasions. worldroots.com /cgi-bin/gasteldb?@I10830@   (1424 words)

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