However, Elizabeth wasn’t clued in about this until nine years later. Blunt, an art historian, worked at Buckingham Palace as Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures for decades. The MI5 files ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser’s double life as a Soviet spy ...

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh first crossed paths when she was just eight and he was 13-years-old. Their bond ...

Travelers also have the opportunity to visit the dramatic stone skeleton of The Abbey, included in the standard admission to Holyroodhouse Palace. Next to the Palace is the Queen's Gallery ...

15, 1979. Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told details of her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn't want to add to her worries, newly declassified documents ...

Queen Elizabeth II was the longest reigning British monarch in history, taking the throne on Feb. 6, 1952, at age 25, and serving until her death on Sept. 8, 2022. Her reign lasted for 70 years ...

The Palace of Holyroodhouse, the official residence in Scotland of the reigning monarch, stands at the end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile. It is steps from the Scottish Parliament and sits at the edge of ...

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser’s double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn’t want to add to her worries, newly ...

Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told details of her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn't want to add to her worries, newly declassified documents reveal ...

Queen Elizabeth II was kept in the dark for nearly ... In November 1972, Mr Hanley had met Sir Martin to urge the Palace to sever its links with Blunt. But Sir Martin refused, saying Blunt's ...

FILE - Professor Anthony Blunt, former surveyor of the Queen's pictures, photographed at the Courtauld Institute with Queen Elizabeth II on Nov. 15, 1979. (PA via AP, File) ...