The Times Queen Elizabeth II

James Owen

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The ideal gift for royal fans. This is the story of a life dedicated to public service, reported by The Times as it unfolded. From her time as a young princess to that as an internationally admired head of state, Queen Elizabeth has always fascinated and intrigued.

The ideal gift for royal fans.

This is the story of a life dedicated to public service, reported by The Times as it unfolded. From her time as a young princess to that as an internationally admired head of state, Queen Elizabeth has always fascinated and intrigued.

Discover insights and memories, and see a changing society reflected in reporting from throughout the 70-year reign of Britain's longest serving monarch.

Published to commemorate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, this detailed profile features essays, articles and full-colour images drawn from The Times archives.

Writers from The Times and leading royal historians - among them Ben Macintyre, Kate Williams and Hugo Vickers - salute her achievements and offer insights into what lies behind the public facade of the Crown.

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