The Queen Mother and Bob Hope have foiled the decades with class and wit.
The long wait was not self-imposed, but was a royal request from Elizabeth, the queen mother.
EBL, brewed for the Queen Mother's 100th birthday and named after the initials of her maiden name.
Major Sir Michael Parker was knighted for organising the Queen Mother's centenary pageant on London's Horse Guards.
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, as she was known once George VI died, lived to be 101.
With full military honors, it will rival those given to Diana, Princess of Wales and the Queen Mother.
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It is less than two weeks since the Queen Mother was interred in the castle's St George's Chapel.
And when the Queen Mother died, her highly traditional funeral showed people rallying to the more solid ideal.
In 1999 the Queen Mother missed her first Braemar Gathering in 20 years after suffering a bout of flu.
The funeral ceremony will be along the same lines as those of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the Queen Mother.
The man, who had suffered a shoulder injury, was flown to the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital in Margate.
My wife wrote to everyone she could think of including the Queen Mother who was the Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment.
When Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, was born one fifth of the Earth's surface was covered by the British Empire.
Mr Swain became involved in the film after Helena Bonham-Carter, who plays the Queen Mother, recommended him to director Tom Hooper.
At Africa's traditional village level, a chief is chosen by the Queen Mother of the royal family to rule for life.
Following the death of the Queen Mother in 2002 parliament was recalled to give MPs the chance to pay their tributes.
Ark Royal was built at the Swan Hunter yard at Wallsend in December 1978 and was launched by the Queen Mother.
"Very much like the Queen Mother, it was a very good compromise from a lineage point of view, " said Mr Brookes-Baker.
The Civil List was cut back and now only the Queen, Prince Philip and the Queen Mother are supported by the taxpayer.
The Reveille was played as the Queen Mother's coffin was lead out.
He said the bomb alerts were an attempt to undermine an important occasion in Britain - the birthday pageant for the Queen Mother.
She was accorded a "ceremonial" style funeral with full military honors, similar to those of Diana, Princess of Wales and the Queen Mother.
Murphy had been in Japan to ride Cenkos, who came third in the Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham, in the Nakayama Grand Jump.
They include the Coronation Necklace created for her and subsequently worn by Queen Alexandra, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth (The Queen Mother) and Queen Elizabeth.
Demand for emergency services at the William Harvey Hospital, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital and Kent and Canterbury Hospital has risen throughout the winter.
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The blocking of plans for the Queen Mother to fly to Iran in Concorde by Harold Wilson because he was worried about the plane's safety.
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He also won the Queen Mother Champion Chase that year and finished as leading jockey with four winners, a feat he repeated 12 months later.
Seven months after the IRA Remembrance Day bombing in Enniskillen in 1987, the Queen Mother travelled to County Fermanagh to meet those bereaved and injured.
There is her wifely strength, like the Queen Mother, and as a Queen Consort she does not try to steal the limelight from her husband.
He points to the 400 year-old ebony chair, where the late Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother sat when hosted by his late father in 1959.
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