In celebration of the Centenary of Queen Elizabeth II's birth on April 21, 2026, here are 100 posts from my blog and others about Britain's longest lived monarch. I am sharing a post every hour on my Twitter and Bluesky feeds for 100 hours surrounding the moment of her birth (2:40 a.m. GMT+1) beginning on April 19 and continuing through April 23. #100HoursForQEII
Check back here as this list continues to grow up to 100!
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Fashion & Jewels
All the Royal Jewels on Display on The Court Jeweller
The Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara on Royal Order of Sartorial Splendor
Platinum Queen 1926-2022: Childhood on Royal Hats
Platinum Queen 1926-2022: Working Princess on Royal Hats
Platinum Queen 1926-2022: Young Queen on Royal Hats
Princess Elizabeth's Iconic Wedding Tiara and Jewels on The Court Jeweller
Queen Elizabeth II Created This Tiara on Queens of England
The Queen's Top 10 Diamonds: #1 The Cullinan on Royal Order of Sartorial Splendors
The State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on New My Royals
Historical Information
Born to Be King? on Princess Palace
Ancestors of Queen Elizabeth II on Unofficial Royalty
Elizabeth I or Elizabeth II in Scotland on Royal Musings
I Declare Before You All on Marilyn's Royal Blog
A Royal Double Standard on Princess Palace
Jubilee: A Message About Monarchy on Princess Palace
Long May She Reign on Princess Palace
Queen Camilla Sums Up Royal History on Royal Central
The Queen's Royal Ladies Part 1 on Princess Palace
The Queen's Royal Ladies Part 2 on Princess Palace
The Queen and the Papacy on Queens of England
Will The Queen's Legacy Be in What She Says or What She Does? on Marilyn's Royal Blog
Homes
Queen Elizabeth II's Private Rooms at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on History of Royal Women
1920s & 1930s
Birthplace of a Queen on Princess Palace
A New Princess Is Born on Princess Palace
Revealed After 87 Years on Royal Musings
1940s & 1950s
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on Unofficial Royalty
The Moonstruck Princess and Her Greek God, Part 1 on Princess Palace
The Moonstruck Princess and Her Greek God, Part 2 on Princess Palace
The Royal Visit of 1947 on Royal Musings
1960s & 1970s
The "High Life" in High Society on Royal Rendezvous
The Queen Visits Her Dying Uncle on History of Royal Women
1980s & 1990s
2000s
8 Things You Don't About The Queen's Death on Princess Palace
Diamond Jubilee State Coach Makes Debut on Land of Analie
King Charles Commissions Official Queen Elizabeth II Biography on Royal Universe
Missing the Queen: One Year Later on Mandy on Monarchy
Peter Phillips Reveals the Royal Family All Had One Question on Royal Central
Queen Elizabeth Visited the Company of HMS Queen Elizabeth on New My Royals
A Resting Place Fit for a Queen on Marilyn's Royal Blog
