Queen Elizabeth II commemoration Day
How many people can you count who have ruled the country for 70 years? Queen Elizabeth II died on 8 September after a 70-year-reign, the longest of any British monarch, and her son Charles has become a king . The Queen's lying in state and elaborate funeral a week ago in the UK drew hundreds of thousands to London to pay their respects. Today I want to tell you some interesting facts about the Queen: The Queen bought her wedding dress with WWII ration coupons According to British Heritage , the Queen purchased the material for her wedding dress using ration coupons and had to return donations from women around the UK. The Queen has owned over 30 Corgis in total We know the Queen loves Corgis , but did you know she has owned over 30 across her life? “Her Majesty the Queen is a fantastic dog trainer,” Roger Mugford, the Queen's former Corgi trainer previously told Country Living . “When I visited her, she had nine dogs, and they were incredibly well controlled, well m