Her Majesty (72 page)

London Underground
9

Longford, Elizabeth
60

Lord Chamberlain
34
,
75–81
,
110
,
117–19
,
147
,
231
; stage censorship
138
,
209
,
210

Lord Chamberlain’s Office
3
,
133
,
138–9
,
161
,
229
,
230
,
232

Lord Chancellor
168
,
184–5
,
188

Lord Great Chamberlain
117
n,
181
n

Lord High Almoner
324
,
325
,
327

Lord-Lieutenants
25
,
84
,
109
,
213
,
229
,
239–44
,
245
,
254
; Deputies
240–41
,
242
,
243
; investitures
252–3

Lord Steward
147
,
257

Lord Warden of the Stannaries
117

Luce, Lord
75

Ludwig, Karl
327

Lusaka, Zambia
61

Lyttleton, Diana
206

Mabbutt, Gary
115–16

McAleese, Mary
57
n

Macclesfield, Earl of
64

McCulloch, Rt Revd Nigel
325

MacDonald, Margaret ‘Bobo’
42

McEvoy, Nigel
124
,
140–41
,
146
,
148

McGinley, Dinny
315

McGourty, Nuala
262

Macmillan, Lady Dorothy
236

Macmillan, Sir Harold
20
,
22
,
61
,
166
,
169
,
170
,
238

McMuldrow, Kim
251

McNally, Tom, Baron McNally
146

Magpie
, HMS
280
,
293

Mahendra, King of Nepal
316

Major, Sir John
2
,
24
,
44
,
108–09
; appointment of Lord-Lieutenants
240
; audiences with Queen
153–4
,
155
,
173
; Balmoral visits
154–5
; on Charles as future monarch
333
,
337
; on longevity of Queen’s reign
32
; on media reaction to Windsor fire
92
; as Prime Minister
63
,
65
,
89–90
; on public attitudes to monarchy
30
; on Queen as Mother of the Nation
50
; on Queen’s personality
34
,
38
; relations with Palace
173
; resignation
151
; and royal finances
88
,
89
,
94–5
; and royal investitures
253
; and Royal Yacht
175
,
176–7
; and separation of Waleses
96

Major, Dame Norma
63

Maldives
302

Malta
6
,
272

Mandela, Nelson
97
,
115
,
143
,
144
,
219
,
301
,
315

Mandelson, Peter, Lord Mandelson
115
,
174

Mann, Lionel
126

Manning, Sir David
110

Manning, Patrick
305
,
306
,
308

Mansell, Nigel
83

Mansion House, London
5
,
7

Maori Party, New Zealand
307

Margaret, Princess
19
,
24
,
33
,
97
,
107
; birth
40
; death
27
,
50
,
274
; divorce
170
; home of
264
; marriage
169
,
209
,
236
; media and
206
; romance with Townsend
20
,
208
,
234
,
293
; royal tours
321
; youth
206

Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark
146

Marlborough House, London
297
,
298

Marsden, Jonathan
260
,
261–2
,
263

Marshall, Steve
140

Marten, Sir Henry
15

Martin, Derek
232

Martin, Molly
290

Martin, William Keble:
A Concise British Flora
290

Marxism
295

Mary, Queen
41
,
43
,
44
,
75
,
143
,
235
,
297

Master of the Household
109
,
116
,
119–22
,
141
,
144–5
,
330
; Department of
36
,
121
,
125
,
137
,
198

Masterchef
196

Matheson, Lt-Colonel Alexander
255
,
257

Maundy Thursday
324–7

Maxton, James
185

Maxwell, Paul
53
n

May, Brian
28

May, Erskine:
Parliamentary Practice
180

MBE (Member of the British Empire)
253
,
255
,
258–9

media
13
,
14
,
24
,
25
,
200–01
,
216
; access to state banquets
147
; attacks on Royal Family
86–7
,
89
,
179
; Australian
194–7
,
312
; and Coronation
207
; and Diana
100
,
101–02
,
103
; and Duke of Edinburgh’s gaffes
292–4
,
295
; and junior royals
83
,
90
; local and regional
198
,
200
,
250
; official TV cameraman
250
; paparazzi
208
,
225
; Press Secretary and
206–09
; royal broadcasts
210
,
221
,
298
,
307
,
313
,
320
,
322
,
323
; royal correspondents
152
,
215
,
221
; royal documentaries
16
,
22
,
23
,
37
,
58
,
89
,
130
,
203
,
210–14
,
217–21
,
226–7
,
284
; royal website
17
,
201–2
; in Sixties
21
,
22
; and tax issue
87
,
88
,
94–5
; television
191
,
207
,
208
,
209
,
210
,
221–4
,
285
; and William’s wedding
107
; and Windsor fire
92

Melbourne Age
6

Metropolitan Police
102
,
104
,
122
,
135
; Royalty Protection team
59
,
136

Michael, King of Romania
278

Michael of Kent, Prince
116
,
231

Michael of Kent, Princess
47
,
107
,
116
,
231
,
236

Middleton, Catherine,
see
Cambridge, Duchess of

Middleton, Michael
108

Millennium Dome
179
,
223

Miller, Sir John
132–3

Miller-Bakewell, Archie
287

Mirzoeff, Edward
37
,
64
,
130
,
218–20
,
226

Mitterrand, Francois, President of France
38

Mobutu, Sese Seko, President of Zaire
137

Mohamed, Sheikh of Dubai
318

Monarchy: constitutional
7
,
15–17
,
19
,
31
,
40
,
45–6
,
72
,
156–7
,
160
,
181
,
248
,
295
,
309
,
310
; de-linking from aristocracy
181
,
238
; and divorce
234
; finances
76
,
77–82
,
94
,
111–13
,
186–7
,
190
285
; history
13
; and honours system
252–3
,
254
; Labour Party and
174
; male primogeniture
108
,
180
,
187
; public attitude towards
22
,
26
,
30
,
197–8
,
205
,
224
; reform of
2
,
12
,
13
,
14–15
,
22–25
,
32
,
174
,
284–5
; relevance of
198
,
200
,
226
,
337
; role of
15–17
; and social hierarchy
237–8
; success of
52
; succession
336–7
; Welfare Monarchy
17
;
see also
Royal Family

Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work
227

Moore, Charles
252

Moore, Sir Philip
67
,
191

Morocco
37
,
66–9

Morrison, Mary
147

Morton, Andrew: Diana:
Her True Story
90

Mott, Sgt Major Billy
243

Mountbatten, Lord Louis
53
,
279
,
281
,
282

Mountbatten, Lady Pamela
64

Mountbatten, Lady Patricia
211

Mozah, Sheikha
317

Mthethwa, Nathi
146

Mugabe, Robert, President of Zimbabwe
301

Muggeridge, Malcolm
208
,
236
,
237

Mulchrone, Vincent
214

Muldoon, Robert
61

Murray, Andy
248

Murray, Deryck
305

Murray, Sandra
42

Mustique
308

Mylius, Edward
19

Nasheed, Mohamed, President of the Maldives
29
,
178
,
302
,
336

Nasser, Gamal Abdel
20
n

Natapei, Edward
308

National and English Review
20

National Audit Office
111

National Playing Fields Association
283–4

Nazism
279

Nehru, Jawaharlal
336

Nelson, John
162

Nepal
316

Nevill, Lord Rupert
67

New Zealand
31
,
266
,
311
; earthquake (2011)
312–13
; politics
164
,
307
; republicanism
311
; royal tours
27
,
54
,
207
,
214
,
293
,
312–13

Newton, Isaac
70

Nicolson, Sir Harold
235
n

Nigeria
52

Nixon, President Richard
18
n,
211

Nkrumah, Kwame, President of Ghana
61
,
321

Nobel Peace Prize
296

Nolan, Sidney
290

Norfolk, Duke of
181
n,
183

Northern Ireland
22
,
27
,
42
,
56–7
,
62

Northwest Regional Development Agency
249

Nye, William
109

Nyrere, Julius
321

Obama, President Barack
2
,
11
,
63
,
117
,
139
,
140
n

O’Dea, Patrick
214

O’Donnell, Sir Gus
165–6

O’Donovan, Tim
84

Ogilvy, Angus
75

Oldfield, Bruce
200

O’Lone, Marcus
266
,
267

Olympic Games
225

Oman
317
,
318–20

Oozeerally, Barbara
290

Order of Merit
71

Order of the Bath
143
,
148
,
234

Order of the British Empire (OBE)
234
,
252
,
258

Order of the Garter
88
,
109
,
234
,
273

Order of the Thistle
234
,
273

O’Regan, Marie
199

Osborne, George
187

Outward Bound Trust
284
,
286

Owen, Nick
221

Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies
321

Page of the Chambers
114
,
147

Pakistan
179

Palace Steward
124
,
140

Panorama
(BBC TV)
97–8
,
196
,
221–2

Papua New Guinea
309

Parker, Sir Michael
223–4

Parker, Mike
20
,
283

Parker Bowles, Camilla,
see
Cornwall, Duchess of

Parliament
65
; Cabinet Ministers
159–60
; changes of government
149–53
,
159–60
; and Civil List
80
,
81
,
94
,
111
,
186–7
,
190
; Coalition Government (2010)
163–4
,
165
; expenses scandal (2009)
18
,
203
; hung Parliaments
164
,
166
; legislation
247
; Privy Counsellors
158
,
159; and Royal Yacht
175
,
177
; swearing in of Cabinet
159
; State Opening
40
,
65
n,
117
n,
160–63
,
183
,
267