Sandringham Days: The Domestic Life of the Royal Family in Norfolk, 1862–1952
This is a fascinating portrait of royal life at Sandringham, from the early life of Albert Edward to the modern day. Drawing on letters, diaries and contemporary reports, it is a rich exploration of the private lives of Britain’s royal family. From family life at the estate to the first visit of...
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This is a fascinating portrait of royal life at Sandringham, from the early life of Albert Edward to the modern day. Drawing on letters, diaries and contemporary reports, it is a rich exploration of the private lives of Britain’s royal family. From family life at the estate to the first visit of Queen Victoria, the glittering parties of the early twentieth century and all the way up to the death of King George V, the reigns of his sons, and the Sandringham of today, it will delight anyone with an interest in the lives of the British royal family.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780752465821 (0752465821)
Publish date: January 13th 2012
Publisher: The History Press
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
A very good look at the history of Sandringham House, one of the residences of the UK's Royal family. The story goes from the reigns of Edward VII to the current monarch, Elizabeth II. Lots of little gossipy details, and there are tragedies as well as the happier moments. A recommendation for anyone...