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Apr 30, 2020 · How World War II Prompted a Teenage Future Queen Elizabeth to Give Her First Address to the Nation
- The Moment She Became The Monarch
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- The Moment She Became The Monarch
Oct 13, 2020 · Eighty years ago today, a 14-year-old Princess Elizabeth delivered her first speech to the nation, joined by her sister Princess Margaret. Her address was aimed at the children evacuated during...
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Sep 13, 2022 · As a young girl, Princess Elizabeth witnessed her grandfather King George V and her father King George VI reinforce the bond between the monarch and the people through their radio addresses.
On her twenty-first birthday, 21 April 1947, Princess Elizabeth was with her parents and younger sister on a tour of South Africa. In a speech broadcast on the radio from Cape Town, the Princess dedicated her life to the service of the Commonwealth.
Sep 8, 2023 · In her historic, seventy year reign, Queen Elizabeth II gave thousands of speeches. But one has a legacy of its own that places it among the great royal addresses in history.
Sep 14, 2022 · World War Two. Princesses Elizabeth (right) and Princess Margaret broadcast to the nation in World War Two. The Queen gave her first radio message to the nation as a 14-year-old wartime...
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Jul 6, 2010 · I address you today as Queen of sixteen United Nations Member States and as Head of the Commonwealth of 54 countries. I have also witnessed great change, much of it for the better, particularly in science and technology, and in social attitudes.