Wellington College and the Royal Family

Following the passing of our Visitor, Queen Elizabeth II, the Wellington College archivist Caroline Jones has been digging into the intertwined history of the College and the Royal Family.

The following pieces of media are referred to in this podcast:

Royal Visit to Wellington College – 1959

Queens Court Opening Ceremony – 1974

Waterloo Society Event: Our Royal Visitor

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