But on the third attempt she ... assuming the Crown would never be placed atop of the duke's head. But destiny had other plans when, following King George V's death, King Edward VIII's desire ...

They had largely settled into life as the spare, assuming the Crown would never be placed atop of the duke's head. But destiny had other plans when, following King George V's death, King Edward ...

Our royal experts detail the shocking tale of how King George VI became king of England ... Edward had put his personal life above duty and the Crown. “That was a deal-breaker for the family ...

The King's grandfather, George VI, also used the Tudor Crown for his cypher when he reigned between 1936 and 1952. One of the first places the King's crown insignia was seen was on the jacket ...

The Crown, the sumptuous dramatisation of Queen ... more than a year after the Queen’s father, King George VI, had passed away. More than a million people took to London’s streets on 7 June ...

The cipher is the monogram of a reigning sovereign and consists of the initials of their name and title and often includes a crown ... found with the mark of King George VI and even Queen Victoria.

The Imperial Crown of India (now in the Tower of London) was specially made for the occasion. The greatest challenge of George V's reign came with the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. The King ...