Thorns in the crown : the story of the coronation and what it meant for Britain
Turner, Barry, 1937-2023
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'Thorns in the Crown' is the story of Britain on the eve of the 1953 coronation. Bestselling historian Barry Turner explores the challenges the Queen and the Royal Family faced in adapting to a society no longer in awe of a social elite and examines the relationship between the Commonwealth and Empire on the verge of disintegration.
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Author:
Turner, Barry, 1937-, author
Imprint:
Cheltenham : The History Press, 2023.
Collation:
288 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9781803993218 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
941.0855941.085 TURN
Language:
English
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BRN:
2615374
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