King George VI died in his sleep. It was a defining moment in the British monarchy. Princess Elizabeth, then 25, was in Kenya. She would return as Queen Elizabeth II ...

FDR proposes Supreme Court additions in 1937, Elizabeth takes throne after King George dies in 1952, truckers’ strike affects Sussex County in 1974 ...

The coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth was held on 12th May 1937. This was the day that had originally been chosen for the coronation of Edward VIII before his abdication. Staff on duty ...

Banbridge has a choice of engagements at the Cheltenham Festival but jockey J J Slevin believes the Joseph O’Brien star will ...

Prince Edward has been compared to one royal relative in new photographs released of the duke this week. The Duke of Edinburgh, 60, visited Estonia this week as part of his role as Colonel-in-Chief of ...

The letter and silver cigarette case had been given to a jeweller in lieu of a payment, auctioneer Rupert Slingsby said A "previously undiscovered" letter, written by King George VI to his speech ...

Il Est Francais has proven form over three miles, having produced a mesmerising performance to win the 2023 Kauto Star Novices' Chase at Kempton. He almost completed a Grade 1 double at the track in ...

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