Summary:
The book provides an insider's view of life within the royal household through the eyes of Major Colin Burgess, who served as an equerry to the Queen Mother. It offers personal anecdotes and observations, revealing the daily routines, traditions, and character of the Queen Mother and the British monarchy.
Key points:
1. Queen Mother's Traits: The book depicts the Queen Mother as a friendly, humorous, and duty-bound person who was interested in her staff's lives.
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