I. BRITAIN

A. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

The Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland in the 20th Century:

Victoria (neice of King William IV)
Edward VII (eldest son of Queen Victoria)
George V (second son of King Edward VII)
Edward VIII (eldest son of King George V)
George VI (second son of KIng George V)
Elizabeth II (elder daughter of King George VI)

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1.) 28 February 1922 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

The wedding of:

HRH Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary (1897 - 1965)
Princess of Great Britain and Ireland
later Princess Royal of England, 1931 - 1965

with

Henry George Charles Lascelles (1882 - 1947)
Viscount Lascelles, 18xx - 1929
later 6th Earl of Harewood, 1929 - 1947

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2.) 26 April 1923 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

The wedding of:

HRH Albert Frederick Arthur George (1895 - 1952)
Duke of York, 1920 - 1937
later George VI, King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1937 - 1952)
and Emperor of India (1937 - 1948)

with

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (1900 - )
daughter of the 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne

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3.) 29 November 1934 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

HRH George Edward Alexander Edmund (1902 - 1942)
Duke of Kent, 1934 - 1942

with

Marina (1906 - 1968)
Princess of Greece and of Denmark

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4.) 6 November 1935 at Westminter Abbey, Westminster, England

HRH Henry William Frederick Albert (1900 - 1974)
Duke of Gloucester, 1928 - 1974

with

Alice Christabel Montagu-Douglas-Scott (1901 - )
daughter of the 7th Duke of Buccleuch and 9th Duke of Queensberry

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5.) 3 June 1937 at Château de Cande, Monts, France

The wedding of:

HRH Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David (1894-1972)
Prince of Wales, 1910 - 1936
Duke of Windsor, 1937 - 1972
formerly King Edward VIII of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (January 1936 - December 1936)
and Emperor of India (January 1936 - December 1936)

with

Bessie Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson (1896 - 1986)
divorcée of Earl Spencer and of Ernest Simpson

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6.) 20 November 1947 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

The wedding of:

HRH Elizabeth Alexandra Mary (1926 - )
Princess of Great Britain and Ireland,
later Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1952 -

with

HRH Philip (1921- )
Prince of Greece and Denmark, 1921 - 1947
Duke of Edinburgh, 1947 -

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7.) 6 May 1960 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

The wedding of:

HRH Margaret Rose (1930 - )
Princess of Great Britain and Ireland

with

Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones (1930 - )
1st Earl of Snowdon, 1961 -

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8.) 14 November 1973 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

The wedding of:

HRH Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise (1950 - )
later Princess Royal of England, 1987 -

with

Mark Anthony Peter Philips (1948 - )
Captain, The Queen's Dragoon Guards

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9.) 29 July 1981 at St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England

The wedding of:

HRH Charles Philip Arthur George (1948- )
Prince of Wales, 1958-

with

Diana Frances Spencer (1961-1997)
daughter of the 8th Earl of Spencer

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10.) 23 July 1986 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

The wedding of:

HRH Andrew Albert Christian Edward (1960- )
Duke of York, 1986-

with

Sarah Margaret Fergusson (1959- )

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11.) 12 December 1992 at Crathie, Balmoral, Scotland

The wedding of:

HRH Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise (1950 - )
Princess Royal of England, 1987-

with

Timothy James Hamilton Lawrence (1955 - )
Commander, The Royal Navy

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