The Little Princesses by Marion Crawford

The Little Princesses by Marion Crawford

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The touching and ground-breaking account of the Queen and Princess Margaret's childhood by their nanny, with a foreword by former BBC Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond.

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The Little Princesses by Marion Crawford

The touching and ground-breaking account of the Queen and Princess Margaret's childhood by their nanny, with a foreword by former BBC Royal Correspondent Jennie Bond.
A valuable piece of social history, detailing every aspect of Elizabeth and Margaret's childhood through the crucial years of the abdication and the war, as well as Lilibet's courtship and marriage. . Crawfie produced an important social document, taking us behind the palace walls to enjoy a unique insight into the isolated childhood of the future queen and her sister * YOU MAGAZINE *
An utterly charming depiction of a wholesome childhood in a loving family * THE WEEK *
An utterly charming depiction of a wholsome childhood in a loving family. * THE WEEK *

Born in 1909, Marion Crawford, 'Crawfie', as she was known to the Queen and Princess Margaret, became governess to the children of the Duke and Duchess of York in the early 1930s, continuing to 1948. In 1950, she wrote and published The Little Princesses.

Jennie Bond has been Royal Correspondent for the BBC for the past 12 years, during which time she has covered the most eventful period in the history of the Royal Family, including three divorces and Lady Diana's death.

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ISBN 13 9780752849744
ISBN 10 0752849743
Title The Little Princesses
Author Marion Crawford
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2003-07-03
Number of pages 320
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