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The Little Princesses
The Little Princesses: The Story of the Queen's Childhood by her Nanny, Marion Crawford | Marion Crawford
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Once upon a time, in 1930s England, there were two little princesses named Elizabeth and Margaret Rose. Their father was the Duke of York, the second son of King George V, and their Uncle David was the future King of England. We all (…more)
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sdbruening
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Found this first edition at a library book sale and knew about it from reading Queen Elizabeth II‘s biography as the betrayal of Crawfie. She spilled all the royal personal life here and was disowned by the royal family. Rightfully so! And yet I still really enjoyed reading it. And feel bad about it 😩 A beautiful telling of a beautiful family.

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sdbruening
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Life in a palace rather resembles camping in a museum.

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BookishRedhead
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Its so sweet. You can tell how much love Marion had for not only the girls but they whole Royal family.

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LeahBergen
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#Royals The Queen's childhood nanny caused a great big royal furor in the 1950s when she wrote this book, the very first account of life with the Royals ever published. #ReadJanuary

Hobbinol What happens in the nursery, should stay in the nursery! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 8y
saresmoore This is so cool! @Hobbinol 😂 8y
LeahBergen Exactly, @Hobbinol ! 😂 8y
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KVanRead @LeahBergen Have you watched The Crown? I've watched about half and was amazed by what they can show these days! Like Matt Smith's aka Prince Philip's tush!😂 8y
LeahBergen @KVanRead I haven't yet (and it sounds like I'd best get right to it. 😂) 8y
shawnmooney @KVanRead Prince Philip's tush was indeed memorable! 😘😘 (edited) 8y
niki.inwonderland I've never heard of this! You just made my day! Lol 8y
LeahBergen @niki.inwonderland 😂😂 8y
ValerieAndBooks I think between you, @shawnmooney , and me 👸🏻🤴👸🏻, we've gotten the royals covered here ! 8y
LeahBergen @ValerieAndBooks I know!! And I love how you put our three little heads all in a row. 😂 8y
shawnmooney @ValerieAndBooks @LeahBergen We are indeed a formidable triumvirate of royal watchers! 8y
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