Queen Elizabeth II's father never expected to take the throne—until a royal ruckus changed the monarchy forever. Our royal ...

Look no further than the Queen Mother - a colossal figure in the modern history of the Royal Family who we might never have met had King George VI been the heir. This week it has been 102 years ...

King Charles and the royal family will mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day by gathering on the Buckingham Palace balcony to ...

King George VI was an unlikely monarch – acceding to ... ushered in a new, modern Windsor family (he was succeeded by his eldest daughter Queen Elizabeth II, who, upon her death last year ...

The Duke and Duchess of York then became King George VI and and Queen Elizabeth and their ... And the King will never leave.' The Royal Family therefore lived through the Blitz alongside the ...

The youngest child of Prince William and Princess Catherine was born Louis Arthur Charles Mountbatten-Windsor at London's St.

King George VI died at the age of 56 on February 6, 1952 from lung cancer. The Queen Mother lived for a further 50 years before her death at the age of 101 on March 30, 2002.

Their family life was altered dramatically by the ... As the younger brother, the Duke of York ascended to the throne and became King George VI in December 1936. The Duchess became Queen Elizabeth.