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ITN/5/15/38
Title
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and the Duke of York
Date(s)
- 18 January 1923 (Creation)
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1 photograph
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(1955 - present)
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On 4 August 1980, the Queen Mother celebrates her 80th birthday. In this library picture of 18 January 1923, a shy couple who later became husband and wife. He was the Duke of York, she was the Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, who went on to become the Duchess of York, then Queen to his King George VI. Widowed on 6 February 1952, the Queen Mother was the daughter of the 14th Earl of Strathmore
Broadcast Date: 4 August 1980
Agency: Press Association
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Copyright: Press Association