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The slice, showing the royal coat of arms, had been kept in a tin box by a former member of the Queen Mother’s household.
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Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 14 July 2024
The Indian Circlet, once owned by Queen Victoria and adorned with rubies by Queen Alexandra in the early 1900s, was much beloved of the Queen Mother, who was recently widowed and planned on wearing the piece for the rest of her career.
—Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 26 June 2024
Historically, the monarch's widows have been called the Queen Dowager, while King George VI's wife, Queen Elizabeth, became Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to distinguish her from her daughter.
—Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
For his debut, the future monarch rode in a carriage with his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, and his aunt, Princess Margaret.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 15 June 2024
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Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 14 July 2024
The Indian Circlet, once owned by Queen Victoria and adorned with rubies by Queen Alexandra in the early 1900s, was much beloved of the Queen Mother, who was recently widowed and planned on wearing the piece for the rest of her career.
—Isaac Bickerstaff, Glamour, 26 June 2024
Historically, the monarch's widows have been called the Queen Dowager, while King George VI's wife, Queen Elizabeth, became Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to distinguish her from her daughter.
—Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
For his debut, the future monarch rode in a carriage with his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, and his aunt, Princess Margaret.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 15 June 2024
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“The Queen Mother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Queen%20Mother. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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