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Parvin, Stewart
8
,
148
,
161
,
199
,
251

Peabody Trust
169

Peat, Sir Michael
78–81
,
88
,
94
,
109
,
112–13
,
119
,
132
,
133
,
283

Peel, Sir Robert
117

Peel, William, 3rd Earl Peel
231
,
262
; on Airlie reforms
76
,
112
; on Queen
14
,
37
; role as Lord Chamberlain
117–19
; and state visits
117
,
147

Pendry, Terry
43
,
46

People
293

Philip, Prince,
see
Edinburgh, Duke of

Phillips, Captain Mark
215

Phillips, Peter
84

Phillips, Savannah
28
,
204

Phillips, Zara
28
,
73
,
196

Pimlott, Ben
3
,
14
,
20
,
171
,
310

Pittaway, Gary
8

Plunket, Lord
137

Poland
96
,
189
,
314

Ponsonby, Sir Frederick
189

Port of Spain, Trinidad
302–8

Portillo, Michael
177

Portsmouth Guildhall
38

Prada, Miuccia
41

Precey, Doug
248
,
249

Prescott, John
177

Press Council
209

Press Office
14
,
196
,
198
,
201
,
209
,
248
,
249

Press Secretary
197–8
,
205–17

Prince Philip Designer’s Prize
269
n

Prince’s Trust
74–5
,
116
,
276
,
328

Prince’s Youth Business Trust
75

Princess Royal (Princess Anne)
33
,
71
,
107
,
135
; birth
280
; eventing
133
; investitures
253
; and
It’s a Royal Knockout
82
; kidnap attempt
59
,
277
; marriages and divorce
23
,
74
,
90
,
96
,
215
,
234
; patronages
149
,
286
; personality
273
,
277
; relations with father
277
; royal engagements
210
,
216

Private Eye
44

Private Secretary
75
,
76
,
188–92
,
215

Private Secretary’s Office
24–5
,
84
,
99
,
191
,
198
,
209
,
285

Privy Council
22
,
130
,
157–9

Privy Purse
88
,
130

Privy Purse Charitable Trust
328

Privy Purse Office
78
,
139–40

Prochaska, Frank
17
,
328
;
Royal Bounty
288

Profumo, John
21

 

Qaboos, Sultan of Oman
318–20

Qatar
317

Queen, The
(film)
103
,
173

Queen and Country
(documentary)
227

Queen at 80, The
(documentary)
227

Queen in Australia, The
(film)
194–5

Queen Mother at 100, The
(ITV TV)
223–4

Queen’s Award to Industry
288

Queen’s Gallery
284

Queen’s Silver Jubilee Trust
328

 

Radio Times
207

Raini, Gillian
313

Ramsay of Mar, Captain Alexander
84

Reagan, President Ronald
16
,
172

Reaseheath College, Cheshire
245–7
,
249–51

Red Arrows
123

Rees, Martin, Baron Rees
71
,
72

Rees, Merlyn
57

Reid, Sir Alan
36
,
40
,
111
,
112
,
130–31
,
168
,
328

Remembrance Sunday
329

Republic
30

republicanism
26
,
29–30
,
309–12

Restoration
72

Rhodes, Cecil
8

Rhodes, Sgt Footman Philip
259

Rhodesia
172

Rhys-Jones, Sophie,
see
Wessex, Countess of

Richard III Society
86

Richards, Lt-Col. Charles
123
,
257

Rifkind, Sir Malcolm
64
,
137
,
163
,
314
,
333–4

Ritz Hotel, London
125–6

Roberts, Sir Hugh
263

Roberts, RSM Wayne
330

Robinson, Major Simon
134

Robinson, W, & Son
289

Rodriguez, Willie
305

Rolfe, Group Captain Hugh
233
,
256
,
257

Rollo, Lt General Sir William
257

Roman Catholicism
99
,
323–4

Rose, Kenneth
130
,
314
; on honours system
253
; on Queen Mary
41
; on Queen’s Ministers
180
; on Royal Household
37
,
189
,
209
; on royal stare
43
,
44
; on Sir John Miller
132
; on snub to Duke of Edinburgh
281

Ross, Lt-Colonel Sir Malcolm: as Comptroller
101
,
138
; and Diana’s funeral
102
,
104–05
; on New Labour era
180
; on opening up of Buckingham Palace
48
; on Queen’s workload
256
; on royal investitures
63
,
254
,
257

Rostropovich, Mstislav
132

Roussin, Rene
127

Royal Air Force
53
,
123
,
331

Royal Albert Hall
41
,
79

Royal Almonry
325–6

Royal Archives
247

Royal Arms
185

Royal Ascot
79
,
123

royal charters
157
,
158

Royal Collection
39
,
48
,
79
,
140
,
143
,
259–64
,
284

Royal Collection Trust
94
,
260

Royal Commonwealth Society
305

Royal Company of Archers
136
,
334

Royal Family:; alleged dysfunctionality
273
,
275
; celebrity status
75
; change of name
234
,
272
,
281
; charity work
85–6
; Colonels-in-Chief
333–4
; correspondence
248
; extent of
84
; finances
23
,
74
,
76–82
,
87
,
111–13
,
186–7
,
190
; as Forces family
329
,
330
; inter-generational relations
97
,
109
,
118
,
225
; junior members
82–4
,
216
,
217
,
218
,
221
,
312
,
337
; media and
83
,
86–7
,
196
,
216
,
225–6
; official duties
84–5
,
86–7
; private lives
74
,
82
; Privy Counsellors
158
n; and protocol
139
,
246
; public view of
197–8
; relative freedom of
47
; seating at state banquets
146
; security
59–60
; and social hierarchy
235–6
; travel arrangements
62
,
132–6
; Way Ahead Group
24
,
25
,
84
,
99
,
273
;
see also
Monarchy

Royal Family
(TV documentary, 1969)
16
,
22
,
58
,
89
,
210–14

Royal Family Order
47

Royal Festival Hall
70

Royal Household
39
,
65
,
116–48
,
214
; bodyguards
136
; Book Club
118
,
121
,
131
; chefs
9
,
126–9
; confidentiality agreements
225
; departments
39
,
117
; diversity
129
; education and training
124
,
125
,
130
,
282
; equerries
119
; Film Club
131
; footmen
123–4
,
125
,
282
; hospitality
116
,
117
,
119
; hostility towards Duke of Edinburgh
282
; Internet presence
39
,
125
,
129
,
201
,
263
; intranet
131
; ladies-in-waiting
203
,
218
,
237
; link with Armed Forces
330
; live-in members
121
; and media
207
; modernisation
11–12
,
34
,
39
,
41
,
75–82
,
113
,
119–24
,
129
,
130
,
192
,
247
,
282–3
; pay
125
,
129
; recruitment
124
,
125
,
126
,
129
; staff facilities
33–4
,
118
,
120–22
,
129–30
,
146
; staff welfare fund
121
; union membership
129
;
see also under individual departments and posts

Royal Kennels, Sandringham
268

Royal Library
140

Royal Lodge
91

Royal Marines
82

Royal Marriages Act
157

Royal Maundy
324–7

Royal Mews
80
,
131–6
,
138
,
142
,
247
,
250
; car fleet
134–6
; and State Opening of Parliament
161
,
162

Royal Mint
72
; Advisory Committee
270

Royal National Lifeboat Institution
8–9

Royal Navy
62
,
276
,
279

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
85

Royal Scottish Academy
290

Royal Society
70–73

Royal Stud, Sandringham
268

Royal Train
58
,
124
,
208
,
245
,
248
,
250

Royal Variety Performance
59

Royal Victorian Order
237

royal visits
25
,
65
,
111–12
,
115
,
138
,
269
,
314–18
; Australia (1868)
59
; (1954)
194–6
,
312
,
321
; (1963)
22
,
214
; (2002)
46
; Britain: awaydays
241
,
244–52
,
269
; Silver Jubilee tour (1977)
56–7
; Canada(1964)61,
167
,
314
; (2011)
55
; China (1986)
292
; Commonwealth (1953–4)
5–6
,
7
,
20
,
32
,
194
,
207
,
214
; (2003)
52
; Eastern Europe (1996)
96
,
314
; Germany (2004)
62
n; Ghana (1961)
61
,
167
; Gulf States
317–20
; India and Pakistan (1992)
89
; (1997)
179–80
; Ireland (2011)
2
,
11
,
42
,
52–3
,
57
,
314
,
315–16
; Italy (2000)
41
; Lord Lieutenants and
240
; Maldives (1972)
302
; Mediterranean tour (1980)
37
,
66
; Nepal (1961)
316
; New Zealand (1963)
214
;(1970)214,
293
; (2011)
312–13
; Russia (1994)
52
,
96
,
98
; (2004)
66
; South Africa (1947)
50
,
114
,
143–4
,
148
,
280
,
321
; (1995)
53
,
97
,
114
,
315
; South Korea (1992)
90–91
; Trinidad and Tobago (2009)
302–05
; Thailand (1996)
99
; USA (2007)
51
; Zambia (1979)
168

Royal Visits Advisory Committee
111

Royal Welsh Regiment
329–30

Royal Windsor Horse Show
46

Royalty Protection team
59
,
136

Ruffles, Philip
71

Russell, Clare, Lord-Lieutenant of Banffshire
239

Russia
52
,
66
,
96
,
98
,
289

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