DR IAN MORTIMER:'Elizabeth the First's reign is a time of great change in England, especially for the middle classes. Your journey begins at the very heart of the country.' In towns like Stratford ...

Elizabeth’s first priority on becoming Queen was to return England to the Protestant faith. Yet she declared that she did not want to "make windows into men's souls" and was satisfied as long as ...

Queen Elizabeth II was Great Britain's longest-ever ruling monarch. Before her death, she was a historic symbol of British ...

The current Princess of Wales — then the Duchess of Cambridge — went the thoughtful, heartfelt route with her gift for her first married Christmas in 2011 Rachel Burchfield serves as digital ...

She is named after Elizabeth the first and is the second ship to carry the name - the first was a First World War battleship. More than 700 crew are onboard, from seamen to aircraft engineers ...

until 2010 — Queen Elizabeth’s invitation was a monumental one. But Kate, then 24, politely turned the Queen down. The Queen’s 2006 invitation to Kate was the first time she’d invited a ...