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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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The wedding dress of Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, was worn at her wedding to Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh on 20 November 1947 in Westminster Abbey. Given the rationing of clothing at the time, she still had to purchase the material using ration coupons. [1] The dress was designed by Norman Hartnell. [2]
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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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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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On 21 April 1947, Princess Elizabeth, the heir presumptive to the British throne, gave a speech that was broadcast to the British Commonwealth on her 21st birthday. Elizabeth was accompanying her parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, on a tour of southern Africa. It was her first overseas tour. Background[edit]