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My mother often recalled her visit in 1947, the year before I was born, when, from Cape Town on her 21st birthday, she pledged her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth," the king.
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Queen Elizabeth adjusted with aplomb and good grace. 21 April 1947, when Britain's Princess Elizabeth was accompanying her parents and her sister on a tour of South Africa,.
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The Royal Wedding, 1947. Though the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten was broadcast live on BBC Radio, highlights were also screened on television later that day.
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Elizabeth and Philip announced their engagement in July 1947, and got married just over four months later, with the future queen smiling broadly in photos with her new husband. Like other.
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The wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten (later Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh) took place on Thursday 20 November 1947 at Westminster Abbey in London, United Kingdom.
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On her twenty-first birthday, 21 April 1947, Princess Elizabeth was with her parents and younger sister on a tour of South Africa. In a speech broadcast on the radio from Cape Town, the Princess dedicated her life to the service of the Commonwealth.
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July 9, 1947 Elizabeth is engaged to be married to Philip Mountbatten. Philip Mountbatten places the wedding ring on Princess Elizabeth's finger at their wedding in Westminster Abbey on Nov. 20, 1947.
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On her 21st Birthday (April 21, 1947), Princess Elizabeth (soon to be Queen Elizabeth II) broadcasts a speech on the radio from Cape Town, South Africa dedicating her life to the service of.
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Then-princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip announced their engagement on July 9, 1947, giving them just four months to plan their wedding. They first met at another royal wedding, of Princess.
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Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh, waving goodbye as he and Queen Elizabeth II return to their ship from Home Island, Cocos Islands, 1954. On February 28, 1947, Philip became a British subject, renouncing his right to the Greek and Danish thrones and taking his mother's surname, Mountbatten. (His father's family name had been Schleswig.
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In 1947, Eugene Marquis, the Liberal member of Parliament for Kamouraska, Quebec, stated in the House of Commons that the monarch should no longer be known formally as the king of "Dominions Beyond the Seas" but "King of Canada" and his proposal was embraced by the Canadian Department of External Affairs.. Queen Elizabeth has taken.
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In 1947, Princess Elizabeth had declared that she would give her whole life to the service of Britain's great imperial family. When she became Queen, it was no longer clear what that really meant.
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Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith (Show more) Born: April 21, 1926, London, England Died: September 8, 2022, Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (aged 96) House / Dynasty: house of Windsor
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Behind-the-Scenes Photos of Queen Elizabeth's 1947 Wedding A tremendous amount of effort goes into planning a royal wedding. By: Madison Horne Updated: May 8, 2023 | Original: May 18, 2018 copy.
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Just as 1947 was a joyous year for Queen Elizabeth, so too was 1948 as it saw her become a grandmother. Princess Elizabeth gave birth to Prince Charles on 14th November 1948 and Queen Elizabeth.
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Image Credit: PA Pictures. The Queen's wedding to the Duke of Edinburgh in November 1947, when HM Queen Elizabeth II, then the Princess Elizabeth, was just 21 years old. Their long marriage was a mainstay of the queen's long reign. On the 20 November 1947, royals from around the world arrived in London for the one of the biggest events of.