Queen Elizabeth 2 - Tiaras and Hats

Queen Elizabeth 2 was born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary on 21 April 1926 in London, UK to her parents Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George V1) and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. She married her distant cousin, Phillip Mountbatten, Duke of Edinburgh on 20 November 1947. They had four children, Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward. She became Queen on 6 February 1952 at the tender age of 25 and was crowned on 2 June 1953.


Queen Elizabeth 2, the ever glamorous queen, is celebrating 60 years on the throne this week.