Queen kept in dark over Palace traitor for years, MI5 papers reveal ...
Jan 14, 2025 · Queen Elizabeth II was said to take the news "calmly" In April 1964 the MI5 interrogator Arthur Martin confronted Blunt, and promised him immunity from prosecution. His full confession is included ...
Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told about Soviet spy in her palace ...
Jan 14, 2025 · Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser’s double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn’t want to add to her worries, newly declassified documents reveal. Professor Anthony Blunt, former surveyor of the Queen’s pictures, photographed at the Courtauld Institute with Queen Elizabeth II on Nov. 15, 1979.
Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told about Soviet spy in palace: MI5 files
6 days ago · According to the BBC, Blunt confessed to the British royals in 1964 that he was a senior officer for the Russians during World War II. 7 Queen Elizabeth II and Anthony Blunt at the Courtauld ...
Queen Elizabeth II kept in dark for years about Soviet spy
6 days ago · Anthony Blunt, a royal art historian, confessed in 1964 to spying for the Soviets, but the late queen was not officially told about his past until 1973. ... Queen Elizabeth II kept in dark for ...
Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told about Soviet spy in her palace ...
Jan 14, 2025 · FILE - Professor Anthony Blunt, former surveyor of the Queen's pictures, photographed at the Courtauld Institute with Queen Elizabeth II on Nov. 15, 1979. (PA via AP, File)
Soviet spy in palace never revealed to Queen Elizabeth II
Jan 14, 2025 · Professor Anthony Blunt, former surveyor of the Queen’s pictures, photographed at the Courtauld Institute with Queen Elizabeth II on November 15, 1979.
Late queen was not officially told art surveyor was Soviet spy for …
Anthony Blunt confessed in 1964 to being a Soviet agent, but Elizabeth II was not informed. BBC ... Art historian Anthony Blunt was for decades Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures, overseeing the ...
Queen Elizabeth II wasn't told Anthony Blunt was a Soviet spy …
Queen Elizabeth II with Sir Anthony Blunt during an art exhibition in London in 1979. PA via Getty Images file. Then-MI5 Director General Michael Hanley noted that by November 1972, only Charteris ...
Elizabeth II ‘very calm’ when warned about Russian spy Anthony Blunt
6 days ago · Elizabeth II reacted ‘very calmly’ in 1973 when warned by MI5 about the media frenzy expected to follow the death of Russian spy Sir Anthony Blunt, who had been the surveyor of her pictures until...
Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told about Soviet spy in her palace ...
5 days ago · LONDON (AP): Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser’s double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials didn’t want to add to her worries, newly declassified documents reveal. ... The files about royal art historian Anthony Blunt are among a trove from the intelligence agency MI5 released Tuesday by Britain ...
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