by Susan Webb | Sep 30, 2022 | "Who Knew?" series, History
For many, June 5, 2022, will go down in British history as a truly historic day – the last day of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations honoring the longest reigning monarch in British history – as well as the last day she was seen in public on the Buckingham...
by Susan Webb | Jul 20, 2022 | Blog
My friends, Michelle and Rachael, over at Keeping Up With the Windsors have a delightful YouTube video showing highlights of various Platinum Jubilee events. If you weren’t able to attend the historic June 2022 events in person, this will give you a firsthand...
by Susan Webb | May 20, 2022 | Appearances, Guest podcasting
Rachael Andrews and Michelle Thole, hosts of the delightful royal news and lifestyle show “Keeping Up the Windsors,” invited Susan onto their show to talk all things King George VI (“Bertie”). The ladies chat about the inspiration...
by Susan Webb | Apr 16, 2022 | Appearances, Guest podcasting
Historical picture book author Susan Webb shares the forgotten story of heroic King George VI on the Bedtime History podcast. Made for kids and structured for easy listening before bed, this show beautifully presents snippets of fascinating history to help inquiring...
by Susan Webb | Mar 12, 2022 | "Who Knew?" series, Blog, History
In my first blog, we learned the meaning of various images on the British monarch’s coat of arms. One of the images discussed was ermine, a rare fur that was incredibly expensive. Therefore, it was worn only by the truly wealthy, usually nobility. During my...
