The eerie prediction the day Queen Elizabeth was born

<source type="image/webp" srcset="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_424,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 424w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_848,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 848w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_1272,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 1272w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_1456,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 1456w" sizes="100vw"/><img src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg" width="559" height="658.2871046228711" data-attrs="{"src":"https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg","srcNoWatermark":null,"fullscreen":null,"imageSize":null,"height":968,"width":822,"resizeWidth":559,"bytes":99026,"alt":null,"title":null,"type":"image/jpeg","href":null,"belowTheFold":false,"topImage":true,"internalRedirect":"https://theroyallist.substack.com/i/193953792?img=https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg","isProcessing":false,"align":null,"offset":false}" alt="" srcset="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_424,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 424w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_848,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 848w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_1272,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 1272w, https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nrL6!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F2066aedc-c4d0-409b-8e20-c78f41d581cb_822x968.jpeg 1456w" sizes="100vw" fetchpriority="high" class="sizing-normal"/> The first photo of baby Elizabeth. Pic: BFI On April 21, 1926, the news story of the day was the arrival of Princess Elizabeth, born to Elizabeth, Duchess of York and Prince Albert. News reels and newspapers were full of jubilation and people gathered outside of the house where she was born. But one news reel made a very spooky prediction.

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