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9780786707164

The Queen's House: A Social History of Buckingham Palace

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  • ISBN13:

    9780786707164

  • ISBN10:

    078670716X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-01-26
  • Publisher: Perseus Books Group
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Summary

With access to the Royal Archive and the blessing of the royal family, this charming social history of Buckingham Palace opens the doors to the grand halls and private parlors of the English monarchs who have dictated the tastes of London society for two hundred years.

Author Biography

Edna Healey, the wife of former Cabinet Minister Lord Healey, lives in Sussex, England.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgementsp. vii
List of Illustrationsp. ix
Prologuep. xiii
The Duke of Buckinghamp. 1
George III and Queen Charlottep. 28
George IVp. 82
William IVp. 100
Queen Victoriap. 116
Edward VIIp. 190
King George V and Queen Maryp. 208
King Edward VIIIp. 264
King George VI and Queen Elizabethp. 281
Queen Elizabeth IIp. 338
Notesp. 395
Sources and Select Bibliographyp. 415
Indexp. 421
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