and ashamed of her mother the Duchess of Teck. She felt she was insufficiently royal, and quailed before her 'prize b****' of a sister-in-law. Mary never showed any merriment in case people ...

Despite being born 48 years apart, Queen Victoria and Queen Mary of Teck have far more in common than first meets the eye - apart from both being the matriarchs of the Royal Family. Victoria was ...

Queen Mary of Teck, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II, was a reserved intellectual. But some historians and descendants argue she was also an "upmarket kleptomaniac".

Born a rejected princess from an exiled family, Mary of Teck fought through tragedy and upheaval in her early life. When she married the future King George V, she was set on a path to become the ...

This dynamic was taken to the next level by King George V’s wife Mary of Teck, later Queen Mary, who was so distant from her children that she rarely saw them and “quite literally had no idea ...

Discover the life and legacy of Mary of Teck during a free program at 6:30 p.m. July 18, at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave. The library’s in-house royalty expert ...