Elizabeth the Queen (115 page)

129.
“And everyone was so friendly”: Confidential interview.

130.
She spent nearly a half hour: Author’s observations.

131.
but had resumed her daily outing: Confidential interview.

132.
“It is absolutely natural”:
Daily Telegraph
, May 1, 2011.

133.
“deeply unpretentious”: BBC News, April 21, 2011.

134.
“You are beautiful”:
Daily Mail
, April 30, 2011.

135.
“Well, are you happy?”
The Mail on Sunday
, May 1, 2011.

136.
“amazing”:
Daily Mail
, April 30, 2011.

137.
They were also being followed by 400 million:
The Times
, April 30, 2011.

138.
237 tweets per second:
The Independent
, May 1, 2011.

139.
“for the nation to come together”:
The Times
, April 30, 2011.

140.
“the team of the future”:
Daily Mail
, April 29, 2011.

141.
where the springtime floral decorations included: Confidential interview.

142.
“The venue was palatial”:
Sunday Telegraph
, May 1, 2011.

143.
During a visit with her:
New Zealand Herald
, April 27, 2011.

144.
a thoughtful gesture that she mentioned: Confidential interview.

145.
More than half of the country’s adults:
Daily Telegraph
, May 4, 2011.

146.
“thrilled to have a daughter”:
The Times
, April 30, 2011.

147.
“push his wheelchair”:
Sunday Times
, May 1, 2011.

148.
“allowing us to invade”: Confidential interview.

149.
“for putting up with numerous”:
Sunday Times
, May 1, 2011.

150.
“William and Catherine were coming down to earth”: Margaret Rhodes interview.

151.
numbers that astonished Palace officials: Confidential interview.

152.
In a YouGov poll:
Sunday Times
, May 1, 2011.

153.
“Wow, wow, wow”: BBC News, May 20, 2011.

154.
“not always been straightforward”: Reuters, May 18, 2011.

155.
“helped to release … sorrow”:
Irish Times
, May 21, 2011.

156.
“sincere expression of sympathy”:
Daily Telegraph
, May 20, 2011.

157.
“I don’t think anybody could have achieved”:
Financial Times
, May 20, 2011.

158.
“left us feeling a bit better”: Ibid.

159.
“essential”:
The Economist
, May 26, 2011.

160.
“for the grandson of a Kenyan”:
The Guardian
, May 25, 2011.

161.
The Queen herself gave them a tour:
New York Times
, May 24, 2011.

162.
a private twenty-minute meeting:
Daily Mail
, May 26, 2011.

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