Kensington Palace An Intimate Memoir from Queen Mary to Meghan Markle
eBook - 2021
For more than 300 years, Kensington Palace has played host to a colourful cast of kings, queens and assorted aristocratic hangers-on. A stone's throw from the bustling streets of central London, this grand building has served as the stage for some of the most dramatic and bizarre events in the history of the royal family. It was here that the young Queen Victoria was held a virtual prisoner for eighteen years; and it was here that George II installed both his wife and his mistress, giving the latter rooms so damp that there were said to be mushrooms growing on the walls. More recently, the palace has witnessed an extraordinary series of scandals, from Princess Diana's bombshell TV interview with a journalist smuggled into the pala...ce disguised as a salesman, to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's shock departure – first for Frogmore Cottage, and then for America – amid rumours of a rift with William and Kate. With exclusive interviews with palace staff past and present, fascinating...
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Biteback Publishing
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File Size | 347 MB |
ISBN | 9781785905919 |
Release Date | 1/12/2021 |
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ASIN | B084KNVV3T |
Release Date | 1/12/2021 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
ISBN | 9781785905919 |
Release Date | 1/12/2021 |