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25 de mar. de 2019 · In part 4 of our history series based on new research on the life of Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Ann Gailliard takes a look at how Louise's celebrated sculptures were produced, and her work with sculptor Joseph Edgar Boehm. Recent research has uncovered some interesting information.
Princess Louise received her mother’s blessing to marry John Campbell, Marquess of Lorne, later Duke of Argyll; the couple became engaged on 3 October 1870. Louise was the only one of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s children to marry into the aristocracy, rather than another royal house.
Princess Louise, sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, in 1871. Queen Victoria's fourth daughter died owing 15 shillings to a London tobacconist, documents have revealed. Princess ...
8 de abr. de 2019 · While in London, the young man had two brushes with the law. The first was when he lived in Arthur Street in Chelsea. In the Royal Oak in Westminster, after too much drink, he pointed a loaded pistol at an artist named Alfred Simpson. He was bound over to be of good behaviour and keep the peace.
Louise found it difficult to break her smoking habit and died with a debt of 15 shillings for cigarettes, which equates to roughly £30 in today’s currency. Her obituary in The Times described Princess Louise as ‘the least bound by convention and etiquette of any of the Royal Family’ ( The Times , 4 December 1939, p.
Princess Louise was born on 18 March 1848 at Buckingham Palace, she was the fourth daughter and sixth child of Queen Victoria and Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha the Prince Consort. She was baptised with the names Louisa Caroline Alberta, Louisa was in honour of her paternal grandmother, the Prince Consort's mother, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1800-1831).
Louise was a sculptor and painter, friend to the Pre-Raphaelites and a keen member of the Aesthetic movement. The most feisty of the Victorian princesses, she kicked against her mother’s controlling nature and remained fiercely loyal to her brothers, especially the sickly Leopold and the much-maligned Bertie. She sought out other ...
