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Clarence, William, Duke of
see
William IV

Clarence and Avondale, Albert Victor, Duke of (Eddy)
185–6
,
187
P10

Clarence House
101–2
,
299–300
,
330
,
331
,
335
,
338

Clarendon, Earl of (Lord Chamberlain to Edward VII)
193
,
201

Clarendon, Earl of (Lord Chamberlain to Elizabeth ID
340

Clark, Charles
217

Clark, Sir James
126
,
144

Clark, Kenneth
385

Clarke, Sir Charles
126

Cleveland, Duchess of (Barbara Villiers)
14

Clifden, Nellie
173
,
174

clocks and watches
46
,
48
,
84
,
231–2
,
287
CP9

Clynes, J. R.
246–7
,
253–4
,
262

Coade, Eleanor, and Coade stone
95
,
96–7
,
389–90

Cobb, of Vile & Cobb
42–3

Cobbold, Lord (Lord Chamberlain)
346
,
351–2
,
373–8

Coburg, Dukes of: royal descendants
130

Coburg, Ernest, Duke of
114
,
129–30
,
132

Coburg, Frederick, Duke of
130
,
225

Coburg, Louise, Duchess of
131

Colville, John
296
,
317
,
326–8
, 328n

Committee for Women's Training and Employment
235–6
,
237

Commonwealth
331–2
,
342
,
351
,
352
,
358

monarch's role
360–62

Commonwealth Institute
361

Communism: revolutions in Europe
162–3

Comptroller of the Household
359

Comptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Office
346
,
383

Conroy, Sir John
80
,
113–5
,
119
,
123
,
126

Constantine, Grand Duke of Russia
130

Constantine I, King of Greece
312–3

Conyngham, Lord (1837)115, I25

Cooper, Sam
387

Cooper, Sir Simon,
ix-x

Cope, Sir Arthur
CP23

Cotes, Francis
CP4

Counsellors of State
359

Court
340–41

Edward VII
193–4

Elizabeth II
340
,
342–3
,
355

George III
55–62
,
77

George V
251–6

Victoria
121
,
122
,
151–2
,
180–82

see also
Headquarters of State; Royal Household

Court of St James
363

courtyard
35
,
39
,
71
,
92
,
94
,
159
,
161

Courts & Co
86
,
382

Courts, Angela Georgina (later Baroness Burdett Coutts)
144
,
234

Courts, Thomas
38
,
43
,
49–50
,
144
,
382

Coward, Noël
309
,
326

Cowes: regatta
204

Crace, Edward
44

Cranfield, Lionel
4

Crawford, Marion
286–9
,
295
,
310–11
,
312
,
314–6
,
339

The Little Princesses'
332–3

wedding of Elizabeth II
327–8
,
329

Creevey, Thomas,
103
,
110–11

Crewe, Lady (1914)
236

Crimean War
163–5
,
170
,
173

Crimond: The Lord is My Shepherd',
327–8
,
328
n

Crimson Drawing Room
38–9
,
71

Cripps, Sir Stafford
325–6

Croggan, William
97

Cromwell, Oliver
4
,
9

see also
Civil War

Crossman, H. B. S.
374

Crown Equerry
383

Crown Jewels
375

Cubitt, Thomas
152
,
157
,
159–61
,
165–8

Cumberland, Ernest, Duke of
31
,
76
,
116

Cumberland, Henry Frederick, Duke of
68

Cumberland Gate: Marble Arch
161

Cust, Sir Lionel
194–200
,
205
,
206
,
207
,
221
,
231
,
385

Cuyp, Aelbert
84

Dagmar, Dowager Empress of Russia
204
,
212
,
225

Dalton, Hugh
318
,
325

Dalton, Richard
39–40
,
44

Dartmouth College
312
,
313

David, Prince
see
Windsor, Duke of

Davies, Alexander and Mary (daughter)
10
,
11

Davies, Ernest
321

Dawson of Penn, Lord (surgeon)
248–9
,
262

de Bellaigue, Viscomtesse,
ix,
311

de Bellaigue, Sir Geoffrey
384–5

Dean, John
331

Deane, Sir Anthony
9

débutantes
265–6
,
366

Del Sarto, Andrea
7
,
52

Denley, William
160–61

Department of National Heritage
379

Deputy Master of the Household
347–8

Deputy Private Secretary
383

Deputy Surveyor of the Queen's Works of Art
384

Devonshire, Dukes of
19
,
106
,
203–4
,
326

Devonshire, Georgiana, Duchess of
106

Devonshire House
47

Diana, Princess of Wales
393
CP29

Dickens, Charles
98
,
150

dining rooms
347

State Dining Room
108–9
,
169
,
183
,
244
,
365
, diplomatic corps: role of the monarch
362–3

Director of Finance and Property Services
378–9
,
383

Director of the Royal Collection
383
,
384
,
386–7

Disraeli, Benjamin
179
,
183

Doll's House
266–7

dome on Buckingham Palace
94
,
108

Domenichino
40

Donaldson, Francis
293

Dorchester, Countess of (Catherine Sedley)
22

Douglas-Home, Sir Alec
356

Drawing Room
41

Dressing Room
228

Dryden, John
17–18
,
21

Duchy of Cornwall
211–12
,
380
,
381

Duchy of Lancaster
375–6

Duff Cooper, Sir Alfred
268
,
272–3
,
275
,
276

Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme
344

Duncannon, Viscount (John William Ponsonby)
103
,
104–7
,
109–10
,
349

Durham, Lord (1926)
247

Earl, T. P.
CP26

East India Company
45

Ebury estate
4–5
,
10

Eddy, Prince
see
Clarence and Avondale

Eden, Anthony
268
,
295
,
317
,
318
,
356

Edinburgh, Alfred, Duke of
176
,
178–9
,
225

Edinburgh, Philip, Duke of
331
,
338–46
,
365
,
392
CP27
,
P14

Coronation of Elizabeth II
340–41

created ‘Duke of Edinburgh'
327

early life
312
–13,
314
,
320

engagement and wedding
318
,
324–30

finances
325–6
,
374
,
375
,
376
,
380

illness and death of George VI
333
,
334
,
335

naturalization
318–9

Palace reorganization
344–5
,
348

Edward III, King
CP18

Edward VII, King
190–207
,
267
CP23
, P10

annual routine
203–4

Coronation
199–202

death and burial
206–7
,
208
, 212.

as Prince of Wales
140
,
171
–3,
174
,
185
,
194
: after death of Prince Albert
175
,
176
,
178
,
190
; marriage
176
,
190–91
P8

Edward VIII
see
Windsor, Duke of

Edward, Duke of Kent (1767–1820)
76
,
78–9
,
80
,
119

Edward, Prince
371
,
381

Edwardian style'
198

Egerton, Francis
157

Egerton, Lady Margaret
327–8
, 328n

18th Century Room
42

1844 Room
349
,
363
,
365

Elizabeth I, Queen
4
,
5
,
6

Elizabeth II, Queen
338–94
CP31

before accession
286–7
,
291–2
,
368
CP27
: 2nd World War
295
,
306–7
,
310–14
P13
; at the Palace
248
,
258
,
285
,
286–92
,
311
,
313–14
,
315
,
326
,
329
,
330–31
Pn,
P14

in Buckingham Palace
338–9
,
342
,
346
,
391–4:
: Commonwealth
360–62;
; correspondence
353–4;
; costs of running the Palace
372–84;
; intruder
370–71;
;
see also
Royal Household

in Clarence House
330
,
331
,
338

Coronation
339
,
340–42
,
392

engagement and wedding
318
,
324–30

finances
372–91:taxation
37
,
380–81
see also
Civil List

fire at Windsor
380–81

Golden Wedding
366

illness and death of George VI
334

influence of Queen Mary
203
,
290
,
292
,
310–11

Palace reorganization and repairs
344–5
,
346
,
347–9

Royal Collection
386–8

royal tours
322
,
323
,
334

Silver Jubilee
352
,
354

Elizabeth, Princess (daughter of George III)
70
,
72
,
78

Elizabeth, Princess (daughter of William IV)
197

Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
ix,
45
,
282–3
,
284
,
294
,
330
,
380
CP28
,
P14

2nd World War
295
,
297
,
299–303
,
309–10
,
314–6
,
392
Pn,
P13

after accession of Elizabeth II
338

as Duchess of York: at Silver Jubilee
258
; birth of Princess Margaret
253–4;
; wedding
243–5

illness and death of George VI
330–31
,
334

Ellesmere, 1st Earl of (Francis Egerton)
157

Ellis, Agar
105
,
106

Ellis, Sir Arthur
193
,
195
,
199

Ely Cathedral: stained-glass window
390

Empire Room
301

English and National Review
373

Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
114
,
131–2
,
133
,
175

Esher, Lord
193–5
,
197
,
199
,
201
, 242.

Victoria Memorial
216

Eton College
2–3
,
311

Eugenie, Empress
156
,
249

Euston House, nr Newmarket, Suffolk
13
–14,
16
,
17
,
19

Evelyn, John,
9
,
11
,
14–16
,
17
,
20
,
21

Everett, Oliver,
ix

Eyecross hamlet
5

Fagan, Michael
370–71

Falklands War
355

Farnborough, Lord
85
,
92

Farquhar, Sir Horace
193
,
195

Fascism
259
,
291

Feetham, W. M.
160

Fellowes, Robert
ix,
352

Feodora Leiningen, Princess
121
, 121n,
123

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