When Elizabeth was born she was third in line to the throne. At the time it was highly unlikely she would become Queen as her uncle ... the countryside in those early years - and she loved ...

Queen Elizabeth II led a life devoted to public service and a life in the public eye. The archives are rich with images of her as a child, when she had no idea that her uncle would abdicate and ...

Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, better known as Queen Elizabeth II, was crowned 70 years ago. It was a long wait for her eldest son, Charles, to follow in her coronation footsteps.

Walking the grounds of Balmoral Castle—where the royal family typically gathers during late summer and early fall—in ... Cover Photo: Queen Elizabeth II (as Princess Elizabeth) writing at ...

When Elizabeth ... when the Queen's parents welcomed the Royal Family's first corgi, named Dookie, in 1933. She was later gifted a corgi by her father for her 18th birthday. "She spent a lot of time ...

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, passed away Thursday at the age of 96. She was a life-long public figure, even before she assumed the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. She has ...