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On This Day 81 years ago

Posted by Karen on April 21, 2025, 7:12 am

1944 - Buckingham Palace released a photo to commemorate Princess Elizabeth's 18th birthday.

Back Row Left to Right - Prince Henry, The Duke of Gloucester, The Duchess of Gloucester, Princess Margaret, Princess Mary, The Princess Royal & Countess of Harewood, Princess Marina, The Duchess of Kent and The Right. Honourable Henry Lacelles, Earl of Harewood.

Front Row - Queen Mary, The King (George VI), Princess Elizabeth and Queen Elizabeth.

Re: On This Day 81 years ago

Posted by Hollie24 on April 21, 2025, 11:59 am, in reply to "On This Day 81 years ago"

Great photo. The two Marys were also Elizabeth's godmothers, and it could be argued that the current Duke of Gloucester was also in attendance, as Alice was pregnant with him at the time.

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