British history

November 6, 2021

I Just Watched “World’s Longest Reigning Living Monarch | The Life Of Queen Elizabeth | Real Royalty” on YouTube

One of the people interviewed said the chances that Queen Elizabeth would be queen would be similar to Princess Beatrice becoming Queen today, it’s unlikely. She, nor her father for that matter, expected to become the King or Queen…. As we know, it wasn’t until his brother’s abdication that paved the way for Elizabeth to become Queen. I’ve heard it on several documentaries I’ve watched about the queen… that she has always been low key and kept her...

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July 20, 2021

I’m Watching “The Remarkable Life Of The Queen Mother | A Century In 100 Minutes | Real Royalty with Foxy Games” on YouTube

I’m Watching a documentary about the queen mother. She was the last royal from the Edwardian period in British history.. Looking at all this old footage just reminds me how fleeting life really is. Noone lives forever… at the most 100 years if you’re lucky. But are you really lucky? I don’t think I’d want to be the last one standing with most of my loved ones I knew the longest gone.. I wouldn’t want that. I’m not...

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July 9, 2021

I’m Watching “Elizabeth II: Our Queen – Episode 4 – Tragedy & Triumph – British Royal Documentary” on YouTube 🇬🇧🇬🇧

The documentary starts out with Queen Elizabeth on New Years Eve 2000 at the Millenium Dome in London, which had just been built. Tony Blair, the prime minister, wanted her to be there. You could tell she was very uncomfortable. In a rare display of public affection, Prince Phillip gave her a kiss. The queen was put in an undignified position as a result of her attending the New Years Eve event. It would be two years later...

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