Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The early years of Elizabeth II’s reign were marked by a flurry of memoirs written by members and ex-members of the royal ...

Although perhaps the bulk of Wendy Holden’s readers in 2020 won’t recognize the name Marion Crawford, the main character of her new book, “The Royal Governess,” once upon a time, Crawford was a ...

"The Royal Governess," by Wendy Holden (Berkley, 432 pages, $26) Although perhaps the bulk of Wendy Holden’s readers in 2020 won’t recognize the name Marion Crawford, the main character of her new ...

Born in East Ayrshire in 1909, the Scottish educator and governess Marion Crawford, who trained as a child psychologist, is best remembered – if she is remembered at all – as an employee of the ...