Queen mary official biography kim




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    The Quest for Queen Mary by James Pope-Hennessy (Edited by ......

    Queen Mary

    February 9, 2021
    This biography has aged incredibly well. First published in 1959, six years after her death, the book weighs a ton, the paper is twice the thickness of what we’re used to now.

    But it is anything but a heavy read.

    Queen mary official biography kim

  • Queen mary official biography kim
  • Queen mary official biography kim il
  • The Quest for Queen Mary by James Pope-Hennessy (Edited by ...
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  • Despite its length I didn’t want it to end. I recently read ‘The Quest for Queen Mary’, based on Pope Hennessy’s notebooks which he filled whilst interviewing people who knew the Queen. I was therefore aware of the depth of his research and of the many and various human sources at his disposal over and above the Royal Archives.

    The latter owe much to the foresight and organisational skills of Q. M.

    This is a well written and insightful read of a very interesting woman who happened to become Queen Consort. Her background and parentage is interesting – larger than life mother (quite literally), a cousin of Queen Victoria, and her talented but generally under-employed father who,unsurprisingly developed mental health problems.

    Her early life train