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by Queen Elizabeth. When the Queen was bom on

the 21 st of April 1926, her grandfather, King George V, was on the throne and her uncle was his heir. The death of her grandfather and the abdication of her uncle brought her father to the throne as King George VI.

As a child she studied constitutional history and law as well as art and music. In addition she learned to ride and acquired her enthusiasm for horses. As she grew older she began to take part in public life, making her first broadcast at the age of 14.

Elizabeth

Philip, Duke of Edinburgh took place in November 1947.

She came to the throne after her father's death in 1952 and was crowned in Westminster Abbey in June 1953.

The Queen's husband, Duke of Edinburgh, was born in 1926 and served in the Royal Navy. He takes a great deal of interest in industry, in the achievements of young people (he founded Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme in 1956) and in saving raise wild animals from extinction.

Elizabeth to Philip

visits she makes to foreign countries, and especially those

of the Commonwealth, whose interests and welfare are very important to her.



The Queen is widely known for her interest in horses and horse-racing. She is now president of the Save the Children Fund, Chancellor of the University of London and carries out many public engagements.

who was bom in 1948, married Lady Diana Spencer

and has two children, Prince William and Prince Harry. The Prince of Wales is well-known as a keen promoter of British interests.

in 1950), Prince Andrew (born in 1960) and Prince

Edward (born in 1964). Anne, Princess Royal, has acquired a reputation for being arrogant, but in recent years has become quite popular with the general public.

helicopter pilot in the Royal Navy. In 1986 he

married Miss Sarah Ferguson (Fergie, for short) and has two daughters. Prince Edward is keen on the theatre. This interest began while he was at university. He quit the Royal Marines, and is now pursuing a career with a theatrical company

King George VI, celebrated her one hundred birthday in

2000 and died in 2002