A figure who embodied Britain, Elizabeth cast long shadow. She leaves behind a country unsettled by domestic crises and anxiety over its place in the world.
Tag: Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain
Thousands of Sunflowers: Mourners Pay Tribute to Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle
“She was a ray of sunshine to so many people,” said Natalie Prince, a Windsor florist who said she had sold 8,000 sunflowers on Saturday.
In His First Speech, King Charles III Pledges Service to Britain
On a day of mourning in Britain after the death of Queen Elizabeth, Charles’s ascent to the throne was a symbol of the continuity of the monarchy.
In His First Speech, King Charles III Pledges Service to Britain
On a day of mourning in the U.K. after the death of Queen Elizabeth, Charles’s ascent to the throne was a symbol of the continuity of the monarchy.
King Charles to Replace Queen Elizabeth on Bank Notes and Coins
Queen Elizabeth II faced right on British coins. Her son and successor might face the other way.
In London, Mourning, Remembrance and Tributes. And Some Shrugs.
Though mourning and grief were visible in Britain’s capital on Friday, some young Britons were more muted in their reaction to an institution that many called increasingly irrelevant.
Queen Elizabeth, and the Power and Limitations of Inspiring Women
Changing minds can be powerful, but history shows that changing societies takes more.
Balmoral, a Cherished Royal Getaway in Scotland, Becomes a Place of Pilgrimage
‘If she had to go, this was the place,’ one visitor said. ‘She loved it.’
In London, Mourning, Remembrance and Tributes. And Some Shrugs.
Though mourning and grief were visible in Britain’s capital on Friday, some young Britons were more muted in their reaction to an institution that many called increasingly irrelevant.
What Will Happen to Queen Elizabeth’s Corgis?
Wherever the dogs end up, they may need to become accustomed to a home that is less luxurious than a royal castle.