We look back in the Country Life archive to see some of the best frontispiece pictures featuring Queen Elizabeth II. Bringing the quintessential English rural idle to life via interiors, food and ...

The idea of Queen Victoria keeping a journal every day grew out of something she had to do as a child. This was to write down, in a book, how well she behaved every day for her mother to judge ...

If the tabloids had existed in the 16th century, they would have had a field day with Queen Elizabeth I. She turned down proposals from the likes of King Philip II of Spain, King Eric XIV of ...

Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told details of her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn't want to add to her worries, newly declassified documents reveal.

The late Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary in 1926, ruled for longer than any other monarch in British history. During her 70-year reign, the late Queen was much loved and ...

Princess Beatrice named two of her daughters after the late Queen Elizabeth II, and she’s far from the only royal to do so ...

Queen Elizabeth II: A Bitesize guide for primary schools. documentQueen Elizabeth II: A Bitesize guide for primary schools A Bitesize guide for primary schools with key facts, dates and images ...

Queen Elizabeth II, born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, was the sovereign monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 other commonwealth countries, including Northern Ireland. She was the longest-reigning ...