A British architecture firm has been selected to design the queen's memorial in London, which will include a translucent ...

In 1945, 19-year-old Princess Elizabeth joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the women's branch of the British Army.

Queen Elizabeth II was kept in the dark for a long time about a major scandal during her reign. ... The MI5 files, released to the National Archives, reportedly contain Blunt’s full confession.

The tribute in St James’s Park will include two gates, a ‘family of gardens’ and a unity bridge inspired by the late Queen’s ...

Factory printed cloth with a full-length photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in front of a pink map of Africa. Banners reading "ROYAL VISIT" and "1959 SIERRA LEONE" appear below the portrait.

Declassified files reveal new details about notorious British spies — and how Queen Elizabeth II was kept in ... from the intelligence agency MI5 released Tuesday by Britain's National Archives.

(See rare photos of Queen Elizabeth II from National Geographic's archives.) Queen Elizabeth II wears St. Edward's Crown at her coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey on June 2, 1953.

Starting later this year, visitors to the National Archives Museum in Washington, D.C. will be able to chart their own course through America’s past with a new choose-your-own-adventure-style ...

Queen Elizabeth's national memorial designs have been unveiled by the U.K. government and the public is invited to share ideas on the final choice. See all the photos.

Foster + Partners wins the design competition for Queen Elizabeth II's national memorial in London's historic St James's Park ...

The eponymous practice of newly nonagenarian British architect Norman Foster has won a closely watched competition seeking design proposals for a planned national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II at St.

Queen Elizabeth II O nly 25 years old when King George VI died, Queen ... she toured the Smithsonian with Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, viewing the Castle and the National Museum of Natural History's ...