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Elizabeth leaving her home on Bruton Street for her wedding to Prince Albert, Duke Of York Topical Press Agency / Getty Images Crowds lined the streets to see the bride and groom arriving, with Bertie ...
99 years ago (1923) We celebrated the marriage of the Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey. Prince Albert, known as Bertie, was second in line to the throne and had twice ...
At the time of his wedding, few would have thought Prince Albert would ever take the throne. In a break from tradition, the future King George VI's marriage to Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was a public ...
Prince Albert wed Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on April 26, 1923 at Westminster Abbey. The BBC requested to broadcast the ceremony, but they were rejected.
Princess Elizabeth, born 21 April 1926, was the first child of Albert, Duke of York, and his wife, formerly Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.
One hundred years ago, Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon were married in Westminster Abbey.
January 18th 1923: Albert, Duke of York - later King George VI - with Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon - later Queen Elizabeth, and then the Queen Mother - posing for their official engagement photograph.
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon married Prince Albert on April 26, 1923. Known as ‘Bertie’ to his family, Prince Albert was the second son of King George V and his wife Queen Mary.
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was born on 4th August 1900, daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne. On the death of her husband she became Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. She ...
Since Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon's marriage to the future King George VI in 1923, many royals (including Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle) have had their wedding bands made from Welsh gold, and the ...
Prince Albert, the Duke of York and future King George VI, married Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on April 26, 1923. Above: Their official wedding photo ...
Since Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon's marriage to the future King George VI in 1923, many royals (including Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle) have had their wedding bands made from Welsh gold, and the ...