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{{Dialogue a-b|Harold Levinson|How was the Queen?|Cora Crawley|You know, she sort of sits there being Queen Mary-like.|After [[Rose MacClare]]'s presentation.}}
'''Mary of Teck''' is the queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, spouse of [[King George V]] and the mother of [[Prince of Wales|Edward, Prince of Wales]] (the future Edward VIII) and [[Duke of York|Prince Albert, Duke of York]] (the future George VI).
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'''Mary of Teck''' is the queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, spouse of [[King George V]] and the mother of [[Prince of Wales|Edward, Prince of Wales]] (the future Edward VIII), and [[Duke of York|Prince Albert, Duke of York]] (the future George VI).
   
 
== Background ==
 
== Background ==
Born Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes, her father was the Duke of Teck and her mother was Princess Adelaide of Cambridge, a granddaughter of King George III.
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Born Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes, her father was the [[Francis, Duke of Teck|Duke of Teck]] and her mother was [[wikipedia:Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge|Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], a granddaughter of King [[wikipedia:George III of the United Kingdom|George III]].
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Known as May within the family, she became engaged to [[wikipedia:Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale|Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale]], the elder son of the future King [[wikipedia:Edward VII|Edward VII]]. However, Prince Albert Victor died of pneumonia six weeks after the engagement was announced. A year later, she became engaged to her late fiance's younger brother George. She would become Duchess of York and then Princess of Wales before her husband was crowned King George V. She would go on to bear him a daughter and five sons.
   
Known as May within the family, she became engaged to the elder son of the future King Edward VII, Albert, Victor Duke of Clarence. But he died of pneumonia six weeks after the engagement was announced. A year later she became engaged to her late fiance's younger brother George. She would become Duchess of York and then Princess of Wales before her husband was crowned King George V. She would go on to bear him a daughter and five sons.
 
 
== [[2013 Christmas Special]] ==
 
== [[2013 Christmas Special]] ==
 
The Lady [[Rose MacClare]] is presented to the King and Queen at court during the 1923 London Season.
 
The Lady [[Rose MacClare]] is presented to the King and Queen at court during the 1923 London Season.
   
 
== [[Downton Abbey (film)|Film]] ==
 
== [[Downton Abbey (film)|Film]] ==
The king and queen plan a visit to Downton. They send their servants ahead of them.
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The King and Queen plan a visit to Downton. They send their servants ahead of them.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==

Revision as of 00:02, 22 May 2019

Harold Levinson: "How was the Queen?"
Cora Crawley: "You know, she sort of sits there being Queen Mary-like."
— After Rose MacClare's presentation.

Mary of Teck is the queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, spouse of King George V and the mother of Edward, Prince of Wales (the future Edward VIII), and Prince Albert, Duke of York (the future George VI).

Background

Born Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes, her father was the Duke of Teck and her mother was Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, a granddaughter of King George III.

Known as May within the family, she became engaged to Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, the elder son of the future King Edward VII. However, Prince Albert Victor died of pneumonia six weeks after the engagement was announced. A year later, she became engaged to her late fiance's younger brother George. She would become Duchess of York and then Princess of Wales before her husband was crowned King George V. She would go on to bear him a daughter and five sons.

2013 Christmas Special

The Lady Rose MacClare is presented to the King and Queen at court during the 1923 London Season.

Film

The King and Queen plan a visit to Downton. They send their servants ahead of them.

Appearances

Appearances and Mentions
   
Series 4 Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 8 Christmas Special
Appears
   
Series 5 Episode 1 Episode 2
Mentioned
Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Episode 7 Episode 8 Christmas Special


External Links

  1. Mary of Teck at Wikipedia