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THE CHILDREN OF GEORGE V
[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor),
GEORGE VI
(1895-1952, King of Great Britain) and
MARY
(Princess Royal, 1897-1965, Countess of Harewood)
Charming unsigned cabinet photo by R. Milne of Aboune and Ballater,
showing the three children standing on an exterior staircase, Edward is dressed in a kilt and full Scottish dress, George is wearing a sailor suit and Mary is looking very grumpy in a coat and hat, 6½" x 4", Balmoral, no date, circa
Annotate by one of the nursemaids. From the collection of 'Lalla' Bill, (Charlotte Jane 'Lalla' Bill, 1875-1964) who was the nurse to the Royal children for the Duke and Duchess of York and spent her entire time dressing them up like dolls. All the children remained close to her for the rest of their lives. She ended her days at Sandringham with all the family popping into to see her, surrounded by photos of the Royal children.
Item Date:
1900
Stock No:
40996
£275
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