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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_MotherQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother - Wikipedia

    Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI.

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      On 30 March 2002 at 15:15 GMT, Queen Elizabeth The Queen...

  2. www.royal.uk › life-and-work-queen-elizabeth-queen-motherThe Life and Work of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

    • Born the Hon. Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon. Lady Elizabeth was the ninth child and fourth daughter of Lord Claude George Bowes-Lyon and Lady Nina Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Lord and Lady Glamis.
    • Outbreak of the First World War. The outbreak of the First World War saw Glamis Castle turned into a reception centre and hospital for the wounded. Lady Elizabeth spent the war years helping with the running of the hospital and aiding the welfare and morale of the patients.
    • Meets Prince Albert (future King George VI) for the first time. Lady Elizabeth meets Prince Albert at a dance given by Lord and Lady Farquhar at 7 Grosvenor Square, London.
    • Takes part in her first Royal occasion. Lady Elizabeth was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Princess Mary to Henry, Viscount Lascelles at Westminster Abbey.

  3. www.biography.com › royalty › queen-mother-elizabethQueen Mother Elizabeth - Parents, Ancestry & Death - Biography

    Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life. The Queen Mother Elizabeth was born Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on August 4, 1900. She was the ninth child and fourth daughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon, Lord...

  4. www.royal.uk › encyclopedia › queen-elizabeth-the-queen-motherQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother | The Royal Family

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother was the mother of Queen Elizabeth II, the former British sovereign, and the widow of King George VI. She was born the Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on 4 August 1900 (fourth daughter of Lord Glamis, later 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and second child).

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