An Extra Measure of Gratitude to My Royals Extra Founding Members

<source type="image/webp" srcset="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_424,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 424w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_848,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 848w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_1272,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 1272w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_1456,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 1456w" sizes="100vw"/><img src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg" width="1080" height="1440" data-attrs="{"src":"https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/d76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg","srcNoWatermark":null,"fullscreen":null,"imageSize":null,"height":1440,"width":1080,"resizeWidth":null,"bytes":155214,"alt":null,"title":null,"type":"image/jpeg","href":null,"belowTheFold":false,"topImage":true,"internalRedirect":"https://sallybedellsmith.substack.com/i/192145662?img=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg","isProcessing":false,"align":null,"offset":false}" alt="" srcset="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 424w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_848,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 848w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_1272,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 1272w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WDv7!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fd76dfd9d-98ce-4a73-a799-272fc9c0a3c5_1080x1440.jpeg 1456w" sizes="100vw" fetchpriority="high" class="sizing-normal"/> The Art Deco silver compact Prince Philip designed for Princess Elizabeth’s bridesmaids in November 1947, shared with me by Lady Elizabeth Longman Exactly three years ago today, I began writing Royals Extra. I am happy to report that earlier this week, we passed the 22,000-subscriber mark.

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