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- Queen Elizabeth II. © Getty. The Queen was taught at home. The late Queen and her sister Princess Margaret were educated at home by Marion Crawford. Neither had any formal qualifications, though the Queen was fluent in French.
- Prince George. © Getty. The Wales children on their first day at Lambrook school. The eldest son of the Prince and Princess of Wales started attending Westacre Montessori School Nursery in Norfolk in 2016, before moving on to Thomas's Battersea in September 2017.
- Princess Charlotte. © Getty. Princess Charlotte's first day at Thomas's Battersea in 2019. Like her big brother, Princess Charlotte studied at Thomas's Battersea before moving onto Lambrook School.
- Prince Louis. © Getty. Prince Louis' first day at Lambrook school. William and Kate's youngest child, Prince Louis, began his education in the same week as his third birthday in April 2021.
Elizabeth and Margaret were home-schooled by their governess Marion Crawford. Private tutors of Elizabeth included the provost of Eton College , Henry Marten , who instructed her in constitutional history .
May 26, 2022 · Like many girls born into privileged families, both Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret were educated at home rather than going to school.
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The Princess's early years were spent at 145 Piccadilly, the London house taken by her parents shortly after her birth, and at White Lodge in Richmond Park. She also spent time at the homes of her paternal grandparents, King George V and Queen Mary, such as Windsor Castle, Balmoral Castle and Sandringham House, and those of her mother's parents, th...
Princess Elizabeth's quiet family life came to an end in 1936, when her grandfather, King George V, died. His eldest son came to the throne as King Edward VIII, but, before the end of the year, King Edward VIII had decided to give up the throne in order to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson. Upon King Edward VIII's abdication, Princess Elizabeth's father acc...
In 1940, at the height of the Blitz, the young Princesses were moved for their safety to Windsor Castle, where they spent most of the war years. While at Windsor, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret continued their education, participated in air raid drills and were subject to food rationing and other privations along with the rest of the coun...
Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret were educated at home like many girls from wealthy families at that time. After her father succeeded to the throne in 1936 and Princess Elizabeth became heir presumptive (first in line to the throne), she started to study constitutional history and law as preparation for her future role. She received tuition...
Mar 25, 2020 · The Vice-Provost of Eaton, Henry Marten, was responsible for teaching constitutional history and law to the royal, making up one of the more prominent tutors who facilitated young Queen...
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Sep 22, 2022 · From 1936 onwards, when Princess Elizabeth became heir presumptive upon her uncle’s abdication, twice-weekly lessons on constitutional history and law given by the Vice-Provost (Chairman) of...