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In reply to the discussion: How do you address a Queen Consort? If you were [View all]SergeStorms
(20,680 posts)37. I remember watching that...
the first time it aired. 😳 Man, am I getting old.
Classic Art Carney though.
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Maybe even more so, given she loses the title(s) totally if Charles precedes her in death.
hlthe2b
Sep 2022
#12
'Dowager'... uggh. Maybe it doesn't have nearly the context to them that it does here.
hlthe2b
Sep 2022
#28
Maggie Smith's Dowager Countess character in Downton Abbey is generally liked
muriel_volestrangler
Sep 2022
#41
I have never heard of a direct negative connotation to dowager, whether in London growing up
Celerity
Sep 2022
#49
"marriage wrecking tart". 😉 Of course that's just one man's opinion". Make that two...nt
mitch96
Sep 2022
#35
I think to be totally familiar with their catalogue you have to hang in dive bars!
bedazzled
Sep 2022
#53
It doesn't bother me at all. I usually go with the flow.i practice Zen.
leftyladyfrommo
Sep 2022
#34