Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth was born in London on April 21, 1926, and was the first child of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She was christened five weeks later in the chapel of Buckingham Palace and was given the name Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor. The Queen ascended the throne on February 6, 1952 upon the death of her father, King George VI. Her Coronation followed on June 2, 1953.
On November 20, 1947, Princess Elizabeth married Philip Mountbatten in Westminster Abbey. Prince Charles, now the Prince of Wales and heir apparent to the throne, was born in 1948, the Princess Anne, now the Princess Royal, was born in 1950, the Prince Andrew, now the Duke of York, was born in 1960, and the Prince Edward, in 1964. The Queen and the Duke celebrated their silver wedding anniversary in London in 1972.
In 1977, the Queens Silver Jubilee was celebrated in the United Kingdom and throughout the Commonwealth. Anniversary of The Queens Accession to the Throne.Crafted in the finest materials, this Character Jug of the year has been created by Royal Doulton to portray Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth in all of her splendour as Monarch of the United Kingdom. This hand-made and hand-decorated Character Jug is beautifully modelled in earthenware by a master craftsman, and is the sixteenth Character Jug of the Year. Certificate of authenticity and its original gift box. The item "Royal Doulton Queen Elizabeth II Character Jug of the Year D7256 collectors item" is in sale since Friday, August 17, 2018.
This item is in the category "Pottery, Glass\Pottery, Porcelain\Royal Doulton\Character, Toby Jugs". The seller is "payney-2" and is located in Townsville, QLD. This item can be shipped worldwide.