Word: queens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile Queen Mary occupied herself by buying seven handbags and two children's pails with shovels. Six of the bags were tweed covered, to match tweed skirts; the seventh was a beige traveling bag, lined with oil silk...
...very sensible idea," commented the Queen-Empress. "Please see that the bags and the pails are put in my car. I am motoring to the seaside at Bognor this afternoon...
...going to play with the pails & shovels? The fact that there are two of each would suggest Masters George and Hubert Lascelles, sons of Princess Mary, only daughter of Queen Mary. On the other hand there was a school of British opinion which firmly held, last week, that when "Baby Betty," the only granddaughter of their Majesties, makes her soon-expected visit at Bognor, she will be allowed to play with one pail and one shovel?the other pail and shovel being held in reserve...
...reform." During the War he showed the fine, tempered metal of the Cecils by learning to fly and how to shoot down the enemy. Not for nothing was his great ancestor, the First Earl of Salisbury (circa 1565-1612), the strongest and wisest counselor of Elizabeth, the Virgin Queen. Last week with every blue drop of his Cecil blood a-boiling, Lord Hugh rose to confront and confound Winston Churchill...
...with the green! Comrades, our Queen...