Royal Kinship. Anglo-German Family Networks 1815-1918

Whenever the British Press wants to attack the Royal Family, they make a jibe about “their foreign roots”. The Royal Archives at Windsor gave the authors– among others John Röhl, doyen of 19th century monarchical history – open access to Royal correspondences with six German houses: Hanover, Prussia, Mecklenburg, Coburg, Hesse and Battenberg.