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She is also known as Mary of Teck and is the grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II. According to QueenMary.com, the ship was supposed to be named Queen Victoria in keeping with the tradition of Cunard ...
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. Queen ...
Beneath the surface of Queen Mary of Teck's stoic exterior was a woman with a deep passion for beautiful things. The eldest daughter of two spendthrifts, Mary grew up a princess without the means ...
Queen Mary of Teck, on her wedding day to Prince Philip in 1947. Meghan Markle's 2018 bridal tiara was also passed down from Queen Mary, while the Princess of Wales stepped out in 2011 in the ...
This tiara is most closely associated with Princess Diana, but was made for Queen Mary (modeled on her grandmother's tiara) in 1914 by official royal jewelers, Garrard. The pearl-festooned headpiece ...
Like his father, King Edward VII, and his grandmother, Queen Victoria, King George V, who ruled from 1936 to 1952, married a cousin—his second cousin, Mary of Teck. Sharing a great-grandparent ...
According to the Royal Watcher jewelry blog, the future Tsar Nicholas II of Russia gifted the diamond Celtic Knot Brooch, set with a cabochon emerald, to Princess Mary of Teck (later Queen Mary ...
whilst the royal vessel they will be riding was commissioned in the 1930s to replace the 1879 paddle steamer which was used in a voyage to England for the Duke of York and Princess Mary of Teck’s ...
In the West, the practice of exchanging rings to mark a betrothal dates back to ancient Rome, when noble families would trade iron bands—known as annuli pronubi—to signify that a marriage ...
Elizabeth, of course, is an homage to the queen, whose own grandmother was Mary of Teck.) As a child of the son of the reigning monarch, Beatrice was given an HRH (Her Royal Highness) title and ...