The story of the ‘royal malady’ highlights the growth of the press and how it has shaped how the British public perceives the royal family.
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Lecturer in History, The Open University
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Senior Lecturer in English Literature, York St John University
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Professor of History, University of New Hampshire
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Emeritus Professor in Psychiatry, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, Department of History, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in History, University of Essex
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Associate Professor in 18th-century Literature, York St John University
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Reader in Modern European History, Leeds Beckett University
