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3 days ago · Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll stayed at the Nottingham property, which had to be specially furnished for her time there at the expense of the city's mayor .
14 hours ago · She might not be a working member of the royal family, but Lady Louise Windsor carries herself like a princess in every way. While she chose not to accept a royal title on her 18th birthday, the daughter of Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, has become increasingly popular since she stepped into the adult world.
3 days ago · Prince Albert Edward and Princess Alexandra met on 24 September 1861 at Speyer Cathedral, Germany, an arrangement engineered by Princess Victoria. [ citation needed ] On 14 December that year, Prince Albert died of typhoid , [2] causing the Queen to enter a deep state of mourning. [3]
1 day ago · Lady Harriet Howard. Occupation. Mistress of the Robes to Queen Victoria. Elizabeth Georgiana Campbell, Duchess of Argyll CI VA ( née Leveson-Gower; 30 May 1824 – 25 May 1878), was a British noblewoman and abolitionist. Born into the wealthy Sutherland-Leveson-Gower family, she was the eldest daughter of the 2nd Duke of Sutherland by his ...
6 days ago · The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria was officially celebrated on 22 June 1897 to mark the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Queen Victoria 's accession on 20 June 1837. Queen Victoria was the first British monarch ever to celebrate a Diamond Jubilee.
4 days ago · Princess Victoria was married to Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854 to 1921) in 1884. Princess Victoria of Hesse and by the Rhine was the daughter of Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843 to 1878), Philip's great-grandmother. This Princess Alice was married to Louis IV (1837 to 1892), Grand Duke of Hesse and by the Rhine.
Jun 25, 2015 · Near the close of Thomas Adès’ 1995 opera Powder Her Face, the story’s protagonist, known simply as the Duchess, is about to be evicted from the hotel room in which she’s been living for some time.
