Historical Events tagged with "bowes-lyon"
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Cultural Traditions
The Duke of York Marries Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
April 26th, 1923 102 years ago
The Duke of York, later known as King George VI, married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in a grand ceremony at Westminster Abbey. The wedding was attended by numerous members of the British royal family and society, symbolizing a significant moment for the monarchy. The union marked the beginning of a supportive partnership that would last through turbulent times, including the abdication crisis. The atmosphere was filled with joy and celebration, cementing the couple's popularity with the public.
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