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At home with the royals

Adrian Tinniswood explores the fascinating history of Britain’s royal households, from the Tudor period until today

Adrian Tinniswood explores the fascinating history of Britain’s royal households, from the Tudor period until today. Here, Queen Victoria is surrounded by members of the royal family at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. (Photo by Getty Images)

Historian and author Adrian Tinniswood explores the fascinating history of Britain’s royal households, from the Tudor period until the present day

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