Mimi Hunter

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Alexandra’s worst fault was a failure of imagination. Unwilling or unable to comprehend the effects of her often infuriating behaviour, she exacted complete devotion from servants, courtiers and family members. Nobody suffered more under her velvet-gloved rule than her three daughters.
The King is Dead, Long Live the King!: Majesty, Mourning and Modernity in Edwardian Britain
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