It's a well known saying that if you don't succeed try again and in the case of King George VI and his pursuit of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon the merits of perseverance are clear to see. As it took the ...

Look no further than the Queen Mother - a colossal figure in the modern history of the Royal Family who we might never have met had King George VI been the heir. This week it has been 102 years ...

Duke of York (the future King George VI), wed the Hon Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923 (after asking her three times to be his wife), the ceremony was more low key than those of previous future ...

From a variety of new sources—including the wartime diaries of King George VI in the Royal Archives at Windsor Castle, opened to me by the gracious permission of Her Majesty the Queen—it is ...

In the early months of World War II, several messages of admiration and encouragement were sent from King George VI and the British government to the governor of Malta, praising the garrison and ...

we reveal the couples who were too cool for rules on their big day Revisiting the royal wedding of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and the future King George VI The wedding of Prince Albert and Lady Elizabeth ...