Dimensions
221 x 270 x 2mm
Grandmother of a Nation.
The Queen Mum, as she is affectionately known all over the world, has led an exciting and glamorous life. Born in 1900 into a grand Scottish family, she was involved in many of the great events of the twentieth century. Her own life changed forever when her husband unexpectedly became King shortly before the Second World War. Despite his death in 1952, she has rarely been far from the spotlight of public affairs. This book tells the story of her life, and why she has such a special place in the world's heart.