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On her 21st Birthday (April 21, 1947), Princess Elizabeth (soon to be Queen Elizabeth II) broadcasts a speech on the radio from Cape Town, South Africa dedicating her life to the service of.
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On her twenty-first birthday, 21 April 1947, Princess Elizabeth was with her parents and younger sister on a tour of South Africa. In a speech broadcast on the radio from Cape Town, the Princess dedicated her life to the service of the Commonwealth.
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My mother often recalled her visit in 1947, the year before I was born, when, from Cape Town on her 21st birthday, she pledged her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth," the king.
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Just as 1947 was a joyous year for Queen Elizabeth, so too was 1948 as it saw her become a grandmother. Princess Elizabeth gave birth to Prince Charles on 14th November 1948 and Queen Elizabeth.
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Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith (Show more) Born: April 21, 1926, London, England Died: September 8, 2022, Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (aged 96) House / Dynasty: house of Windsor
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In 1947, Eugene Marquis, the Liberal member of Parliament for Kamouraska, Quebec, stated in the House of Commons that the monarch should no longer be known formally as the king of "Dominions Beyond the Seas" but "King of Canada" and his proposal was embraced by the Canadian Department of External Affairs.. Queen Elizabeth has taken.
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July 9, 1947 Elizabeth is engaged to be married to Philip Mountbatten. Philip Mountbatten places the wedding ring on Princess Elizabeth's finger at their wedding in Westminster Abbey on Nov. 20, 1947.
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The wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten (later Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh) took place on Thursday 20 November 1947 at Westminster Abbey in London, United Kingdom.
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In 1947, Princess Elizabeth had declared that she would give her whole life to the service of Britain's great imperial family. When she became Queen, it was no longer clear what that really meant.
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The wedding dress of Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, was worn at her wedding to Philip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh on 20 November 1947 in Westminster Abbey. Given the rationing of clothing at the time, she still had to purchase the material using ration coupons. [1] The dress was designed by Norman Hartnell. [2]
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Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh, waving goodbye as he and Queen Elizabeth II return to their ship from Home Island, Cocos Islands, 1954. On February 28, 1947, Philip became a British subject, renouncing his right to the Greek and Danish thrones and taking his mother's surname, Mountbatten. (His father's family name had been Schleswig.
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On 21 April 1947, Princess Elizabeth, the heir presumptive to the British throne, gave a speech that was broadcast to the British Commonwealth on her 21st birthday. Elizabeth was accompanying her parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, on a tour of southern Africa. It was her first overseas tour. Background[edit]
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Queen Elizabeth II was the head of state of Canada, the United Kingdom and 13 other Commonwealth realms. She reigned from1952 to 2022, making her the longest reigning monarch in British and Commonwealth history. She was also the first monarch to be crowned Queen of Canada. see more
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The Royal Wedding, 1947. Though the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten was broadcast live on BBC Radio, highlights were also screened on television later that day.
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Behind-the-Scenes Photos of Queen Elizabeth's 1947 Wedding A tremendous amount of effort goes into planning a royal wedding. By: Madison Horne Updated: May 8, 2023 | Original: May 18, 2018 copy.
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On Nov. 20, 1947, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip tied the knot, marking the beginning of what would become the longest royal marriage in history. Spanning the entirety of the late.