38 Photos That Shed Light on Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret’s Unbreakable Bond

At the age of 4, then-Princess Elizabeth became an older sibling.

Her sister Princess Margaret was born in August 1930, and the two little girls had an undeniable and unbreakable bond from the start.

The princesses were educated together by a governess at their home in London until 1936, when their father, the Duke of York, reluctantly took the throne after his brother Edward's abdication.

Along with their parents, King George VI and the Queen Mother, the young girls moved into Buckingham Palace.

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and their lives basically changed forever.Many accounts of the girls' royal upbringing detail their differences in personality.

For instance, Elizabeth was always a serious and responsible child, while Margaret was your typical second-born: precocious and playful, with a wild streak and penchant for grabbing attention.

If it sounds familiar, it should: just look at the similar traits found in other royal second children like Prince Harry, Zara Tindall, and Princess Charlotte.

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