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A Memorial by the Royal Armouries of Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
| Title: | A Memorial by the Royal Armouries of Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. |
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| Authors: | Rimer, Graeme (AUTHOR) |
| Source: | Arms & Armour. Apr2023, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p. |
| Abstract: | 6 Lt-Colonel Sir Blair Stewart-Wilson (1929-2011), Deputy Master of the Household and Equerry to the HM The Queen 1976-1994, then Extra Equerry to Her Majesty from 1994 until his death. The death of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning Monarch in our history, is a poignant reminder of both the remarkable continuity and the extraordinary developments over which she and her ancestors have reigned. The first use of these was in 1985 when the Royal Armouries ran a successful campaign to save the contents of the last surviving English Civil War Armoury, at Littlecote House, in Berkshire.[3] I 16th July 1992 i : Not all the visits made by Her Majesty to what was now the Royal Armouries were formal ones. [Extracted from the article] |
| Subject Terms: | *Military museums, Queen honeybees, British Civil War, 1642-1649, Royal weddings |
| People: | Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022 |
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| ISSN: | 17416124 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/17416124.2023.2182077 |
| Database: | Art & Architecture Complete |
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