MI5 documents reveal her private secretary ‘saw no advantage in telling her’ about treachery of Buckingham Palace art expert ...
In 1964, Sir Anthony Blunt, the surveyor of the Queen’s pictures ... Miranda Carter, who wrote a 2001 biography of Blunt, ...
Newly declassified British documents show that Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser's double ...
Sir Anthony Blunt, the Royal Family's picture surveyor and renowned art historian, finally admitted that he had been a Soviet ...
Art historian Anthony Blunt was for decades Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures, overseeing the official Royal Art Collection, and in 1964 admitted he had been a Soviet agent since the 1930s.
Anthony Blunt served as the chief art curator to the ... historian Chris Smith, who authored a biography of Cambridge Five spy John Cairncross, told NBC News. “To have informed Her Majesty ...
Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t fully briefed on the espionage exploits of her art surveyor, Anthony Blunt, until 1973—a staggering nine years after his confession. The records, released by the ...
In 1964, Sir Anthony Blunt, the surveyor of the Queen ... Miranda Carter, who wrote a 2001 biography of Blunt, said she believed the Queen would have been told informally some time after 1965.
The identity of a Russian spy among Queen Elizabeth II's courtiers was kept from the monarch for almost a decade, but she ...
Newly released MI5 files reveal that, for nearly 10 years, the late monarch didn’t know that royal household member Anthony Blunt was actually a Soviet double agent. According to the BBC ...
The files about royal art historian Anthony Blunt are among a trove from the intelligence agency MI5 released Tuesday by Britain's National Archives. They shed new light on a spy ring linked to ...