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The Little Princesses: The extraordinary story of the Queen´s childhood by her Nanny
Marion Crawford
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Description for The Little Princesses: The extraordinary story of the Queen´s childhood by her Nanny
Paperback. The touching and ground-breaking account of the Queen and Princess Margaret's childhood by their nanny, with a foreword by former BBC Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond. Num Pages: 320 pages, 64. BIC Classification: BGR; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
Now, more than ever, the Royal Family's private lives are no longer private. Marion Crawford, or 'Crawfie', as she was known to the Queen and Princess Margaret, became governess to the children of the Duke and Duchess of York in the early 1930s, little suspecting she was nurturing the future Queen.
Beginning at their quiet family home in Piccadilly and ending with the birth ... Read more
*With a foreword by former BBC Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond*
Now, more than ever, the Royal Family's private lives are no longer private. Marion Crawford, or 'Crawfie', as she was known to the Queen and Princess Margaret, became governess to the children of the Duke and Duchess of York in the early 1930s, little suspecting she was nurturing the future Queen.
Beginning at their quiet family home in Piccadilly and ending with the birth ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
297g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752849744
SKU
V9780752849744
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About Marion Crawford
Born in 1909, Marion Crawford, 'Crawfie', as she was known to the Queen and Princess Margaret, became governess to the children of the Duke and Duchess of York in the early 1930s, continuing to 1948. In 1950, she wrote and published The Little Princesses. Jennie Bond has been Royal Correspondent for the BBC for the past 12 years, ... Read more
Reviews for The Little Princesses: The extraordinary story of the Queen´s childhood by her Nanny
A valuable piece of social history, detailing every aspect of Elizabeth and Margaret's childhood through the crucial years of the abdication and the war, as well as Lilibet's courtship and marriage . . . Crawfie produced an important social document, taking us behind the palace walls to enjoy a unique insight into the isolated childhood of the future queen and ... Read more