This book explores the revival under Edward VII of the ceremonial state visit by British monarchs, showing the impact and importance of active royal diplomacy during his reign. Using the Royal Archives, memoirs and newspapers, it reveals the contribution made by the use of ceremony and public display to popular appreciation of the monarchy.
About the author
Matthew Glencross is Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of Contemporary British History, King’s College London, UK. He is also a regular contributor to television and radio on all matters monarchical, as well as an editor of the forthcoming publication The Windsor Dynasty 1910 to the Present: ‘Long to Reign over Us’?.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 230 ● ISBN 9781137548993 ● File size 4.5 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4690110 ● Copy protection Social DRM