Queen Elizabeth Ii A Very Peculiar History
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Queen Elizabeth II A Very Peculiar History
Author | : David Arscott |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : OCLC:908102660 |
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Queen Elizabeth II
Author | : David Arscott |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Queens |
ISBN | : OCLC:1162033769 |
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EIIR Queen Elizabeth II, 60 Years a Queen, A Very Peculiar History' uniquely explores the life and times of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as we approach her 2012 Diamond Jubilee. The story that unfolds is one of doughty determination - the story of a young monarch who finds herself thrust into a new world of relentless public exposure, whose own family turns out to be as frail as everyone else's, but who somehow, for a full 60 years and counting, manages to steer the institution through th ...
Queen Elizabeth II A Very Peculiar History
Author | : David Arscott |
Publsiher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2012-01-03 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781908759337 |
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EIIR Queen Elizabeth II, 60 Years a Queen, A Very Peculiar History' uniquely explores the life and times of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as we approach her 2012 Diamond Jubilee. The story that unfolds is one of doughty determination - the story of a young monarch who finds herself thrust into a new world of relentless public exposure, whose own family turns out to be as frail as everyone else's, but who somehow, for a full 60 years and counting, manages to steer the institution through the choppy waters intact. David Arscott provides an eccentric account of the trials and tribulations that have beset the Queen's reign, from the glamour of her coronation, through the gloom of her 'annus horribilis' to the impending dawn of her Diamond Jubilee.
Kings and Queens A Very Peculiar History
Author | : Antony Mason |
Publsiher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2012-01-11 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781908759115 |
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Which king's guards massacred a group of his supporters by mistake? Who had an oversized tongue and had to slobber when they ate food? Who was so large when they died that they had to be buried in a square coffin? Who survived seven assassination attempts? As you can tell from the bizarre questions above, it wasn't all thrones and sceptres for British kings and queens. Some of them were completely batty, and others were downright vicious. On the other hand, some monarchs were an icon to the people and represented the power and importance of Britain and England. 'Kings & Queens, A Very Peculiar History' explores some of the most marvellous monarchs to have ruled Britain and ekes out their bizarre habits and idiosyncracies, featuring quirky stories and fascinating facts and lists.
Royal Weddings A Very Peculiar History
Author | : Fiona Macdonald |
Publsiher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 187 |
Release | : 2012-02-16 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781908759764 |
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With the echo of regal church bells still ringing in the ears of royalists and well-wishers worldwide, Fiona Macdonald take a look at the quirky, odd and downright bizarre circumstances surrounding the weddings of the kings, queens, princes and princesses of Britain. One must leave one's sense of decorum at the palace gates as the author tells the wacky stories surrounding the preparations, dresses, ceremonies and national moods that went with the excitement of a royal wedding, from England's resident marriage addict Henry VIII, through Anne Hyde, the 'commoner' who birthed two queens, right up to Prince Charles, Princess Diana and their son and daughter-in-law to be. Featuring facts, figures and family trees, Royal Weddings, A Very Peculiar History is sure to keep one in the spirit of things, even after the last fleck of confetti has touched the ground.
Scotland A Very Peculiar History Volume 2
Author | : Fiona Macdonald |
Publsiher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 123 |
Release | : 2011-12-13 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9781908759184 |
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“Scots Wha Hae!” 'Scotland, A Very Peculiar History - Volume 2' is the concluding part of a lively and informative account of the vibrant history of Scotland, from the beginnings of Stewart rule up to modern-day Scotland. Celebrating the many and varied cultural and historic achievements of the Scottish, from the fierce Jacobite uprising to John Logie Baird's insulating socks, this ebook provides an objective account of the nation's chequered (or rather, 'tartaned') history. You'll also find fact boxes, quotes, poetry and unbelievable recipes to share with your family and friends (although we'd advise that some old recipes are only fit for reading)!
Great Scots A Very Peculiar History
Author | : Fiona Macdonald,David Salariya |
Publsiher | : The Salariya Book Company |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2021-02-03 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781909645202 |
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Great Scots, A Very Peculiar History looks at a whole host of great (and not so great) Scots and their influence on the world. The book features a short history of each person, detailing their achievements, personalities and lifestyles in a quirky and memorable way. Including chapters about Scots in power, scientific Scots, scandalous Scots and many, many more, Great Scots, A Very Peculiar History celebrates the men and women who have helped to shape Scottish history.
Make Do And Mend A Very Peculiar History
Author | : Jacqueline Morley |
Publsiher | : The Salariya Book Company |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 2021-02-03 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781910184455 |
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Jacqueline Morley explores the story of clothing in a time of crisis. Telling the story of clothes rationing, the Utility Scheme and 'Make-do and Mend', this pocket-sized book takes a thorough look at Britain and other countries, and how they dealt with a drastically reduced supply of clothing in wartime. Featuring black and white illustrations, witty anecdotes and incredible trivia, readers will be entertained and educated.