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paintings
see
art(s)

Pakistan founded
324

‘Palace in Pimlico'
100

Palace Steward's Department
346–7

Palace of Westminster
1–2
,
4
,
16–17

Houses of Parliament
103–4
,
105
: House of

Commons
306
; House of Lords
215
, 215
n
,
218
,
346
; Reform Bills
102
,
115
,
127
,
178

Parliament and the monarch
354–9

Parliament and Palace, Privy Counsellors
39–60

Westminster Hall
262
,
306

Palace of Whitehall
see
Whitehall Palace

Palmerston, Henry, 3rd Viscount
156
,
164

Pankhurst, Emmeline
219

Pantheon, Oxford Street
44

Papendiek, Charlotte,
52
,
55
,
59–62
,
66
,
68–9
P3

Papendiek, Christopher
55
,
59
,
68–9

Parker &, Perry: chandeliers
109

Parker, Michael
331
,
335
,
344

Parker, Samuel
93
,
97
,
108

Parliament
see
Palace of Westminster

Passage Room
41

pavilions
94
, 94/7,
152
, 152/2,
319–20

Pearl Harbor
307

Peat, Michael, of Peat Marwick McLintock x,
378–80
,
381
,
382

Peel, Sir Robert
99
,
127–8
,
151
,
153–4
,
157

Pembroke, Earl of (1901)
193
Pembroke, Lady, and George III
33

Pennethorne, James
101–2
,
165–6
,
169
,
320

Pepys, Samuel
10
,
13
–14,
20
,
148

Persia: visit of the Shah (1873)
178

personal standards of Elizabeth II
361

Peter, King of Yugoslavia
310
,
311–12

Phillip, Lt Colonel,
54

Picture Gallery
19
,
112–13
,
139
,
196
,
230–31
,
387
,
388
CP33

uses
156
,
255–6
,
372

see also
art(s); Queen's Gallery

pillars
95
,
96
,
108
, no-11,
169
,
203
,
389–90

Pinchback: clock case
46

Piper, John
299–300

Pitt the Elder (1st Earl of Chatham)
63

Pitts, William
97–8
Planché, James
CP18

Plunket, Patrick (later Lord Plunket)
347–8

Ponsonby, Caroline
124

Ponsonby, Fritz
243

Ponsonby, Henry
177
,
349–50

Ponsonby, John William (Viscount Duncannon)
103
,
104–7
,
109–10
,
349

Pope, Alexander
21
,
26

Pope-Hennessy, James
223
,
236
,
237–8

popes: paintings
7
,
40

Porden, William: on Nash
88–9

porphyria: George III
62

Portland, Duke of
193
,
231

Portland stone
216–7
, 217
n

Potsdam Conference
318

Poussin, Nicolas
40

Powys, Mrs Philip Lybbe,
47–8

Prime Minister: Tuesday audience with the Queen
354–9

held at Macmillan's bedside in hospital
356

Private Secretary
349–52
,
354–5
,
358
,
360
,
383

Privy Council
134
,
359–60

Privy Purse

Elizabeth II
373
,
374
,
375–6

George III
49–50

Probyn, Sir Dighton
193

Profumo scandal
356

Property Services Agency
379

Pudney, John,
147

Punchy
159
,
172
Pyne, W. H.
71
,
230
CP6

Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing

Service
239

Queen Mary's Doll's House
266–7

Queen Mary's Needlework Guild
235

Queen's Breakfast Room
41
,
43
,
71–2

Queen's Dressing Room
47

Queen's Gallery
x,
348
,
384–5

Queen's Guard
370

Queen's House
37–55

alterations to Buckingham House
37–50

cost
48–50

called ‘Queen's House', xvi,
34

during Regency
70–2
,
75–6

George III
51–5
,
64
CP5

household, court life
32–3
,
50
,
64–6
,
68–70

troops quartered during Gordon Riots
63

see also
Buckingham House (before George III); Buckingham Palace (after George III)

Queen's Sitting Room
284–5

Queen's Ware
44–5

Queen's Work for Women Fund
235–6
, 238
n

radio broadcasts
258–9
,
261–2
,
296
,
306–7

Duke of Windsor
277
,
278
,
283

RAF flypast, Trooping the Colour
368

Ramphal, Sonny
361–2

Ramsay, Allan
38
,
42
,
388
CP2

Raphael
15

cartoons
7
,
36
,
41
,
52
,
170

Red Cross
235
,
239

Redgrave, Richard
385

Reform Bills (1832+)
102
,
115
,
127
,
178

Regency Act (1765, 1812)
67
,
70

Regency period
70–81

Regent Street
86
,
88

Regent's Park
86

Reid, Sir James
180

Relief Clothing Guild
235

Rembrandt
387

Reni, Guido
52

Repton, Humphrey
94

Reynolds, Sir Joshua
42
,
60
,
84

Rhédey of Kis-Rede, Claudine, Comtess de
186
,
229

Ricci, Marco
36
,
40

Richmond Palace in,
51

Riding School
85
,
238

Roberts, Hugh
x,
383–4

Roberts, James
140
CP19

Robertson, Steve
304–6

Rogers (friends of Wallis Simpson)
276

Roman Catholicism
7
,
16
,
19
,
21
,
99
,
135

George III
30
,
31
,
63–4
,
67

Roosevelt, Eleanor
294
,
307–9
,
318
,
342–3
P11

Roosevelt, Franklin
294–5
,
307

Rose, Kenneth
220
,
248
,
249
,
257

Ross, Charles
97–8

Royal Academy
41–2
,
112

Royal Chef
347

Royal Collection
138–40
,
375
,
383
,
384–91

see also
art(s)

Royal Collection Enterprise
384

Royal Collection Trust
384

Royal Household (esp. Victoria),
141
,
144–52
,
178

Duke of Windsor
268–9
,
274

Edward VII
193–4

Elizabeth II
346–9
,
359
,
375–6
,
379–82
,
393
:

affairs of state
349–54

George III
32–3
,
50
,
64–6
,
68–70

Royal Library
375
,
383–4

see also
libraries

Royal Marriages Act (1773)
68

Royal Mews
16
,
86
,
383
P7

Royal Palaces: ownership
375
,
379–80

Royal Pavilion, Brighton
ix,
44
,
46
,
73
,
109
,
154
,
157
,
231–2

George IV
82–3
,
87
,
89
,
107
: before accession
44
,
46
,
70
,
89

Royal Philatelic Collection
203
,
212–3
,
375
,
383

Royal School of Embroidering Females
44

Royal Titles Act (1953)
360

royal tours
294–5
,
322
,
323–4
,
330
,
334
,
335
,
352
,
353

Royal Trustees
378–9

Royal Yachts
199
,
201
,
204
,
347
,
381

Rubens, Peter Paul
7
,
8–9
,
41
,
71

Rush, Richard
77–8

Russell, John, 1st Earl
125
,
157
,
174

Russell, Lady John
152

Russian Revolution, and George V
253

Rutherford, Jessica,
ix

St George's Chapel, Windsor, monarchs' death
79
,
99
,
175
,
194
,
208
,
336
,
369

St James's Palace
2–3
,
4
,
16–17
,
22
,
103
,
236
,
370
,
384

functions
114
,
199
,
327
,
328
,
360

George III and Charlotte
31–2
,
34
,
41
,
51
,
55–6
,
71

George IV
92

Prince of Wales
375–6

weddings in the Chapel Royal
74
,
135
,
171

see also
York House

St James's Park
2
,
4
, n-12,
16–17
,
22–3
,
86
,
89
,
93–4
P1

new palaces planned
33
,
84–5

St Laurent, Mme de
76
,
79
,
119

St Paul's Cathedral
188
,
258
,
309
,
311

Salisbury, 3rd Marquess of (Robert Cecil)
204
,
248

Saloman, Peter
61–2

Saloon

Buckingham House
36–7
,
43

Queen's House
38–9
,
41
,
71
,
72
,
78

Samuel, Sir Herbert
256–7

Sandringham
345
,
352
,
375
,
376

Edward VII
204
,
206
,
211
,
212–13

George V
188
,
208
,
210–11
,
212–3
,
261
,
262
: before accession
185
,
188
,
203
; radio broadcasts
258–9
,
261–2

George VI
290
,
296
,
322
,
334

sanitation
147
,
158
,
165

Sassoon, Sir Philip
286

Savile House
33

scagliola
96
,
97
,
108
,
195–6
,
203

Scarborough, 4th Earl of
340

schoolroom
288

Schuster, Sir Claud
282

Schwellenberg, Elizabeth
56–7

Scott, Lady Alice
see
Gloucester, Duchess of Scott, Sir Walter
106–7

Sebastiano del Piombo
40

security
148–51
,
369–71
,
383
,
384

Seddon, George
97

Seddon, Thomas
390

Sedley, Catherine, Countess of Dorchester
22

Sedley, Sir Charles
9

Seguier, William
385

Select Committee of Enquiry into Royal Finances
346
,
373–8

servants
16
,
19
,
23
,
35
,
37
,
65
P7

Buckingham Palace
145–6
,
148
,
151
,
269
: quarters
94
,
107–8
,
154
,
158
,
321

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