H.R.H. Elizabeth Duchess of York (later H.M. Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother) signed book "The Story of Princess Elizabeth" by Anne Ring (Beryl Poignand), inscribed 'To the author from Elizabeth' another copy signed by the author Beryl Poignand and another "The Story of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret" by Anne Ring, sold with three letters from the publishers to the author 'we have printed 85,000 copies and sold 45,000 so far'. Provence: with Princess Elizabeth's and her hband's permission and co-operation Beryl Poignand writing under the nom de plume Anne Ring produced a series of popular books about the Royal children.