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Lascelles was a crucial witness for many key events, e.g. the abdication of Edward VIII. When the book passed the royal censors, Lascelles was livid that Pope-Hennessy phoned him with the news rather than coming round with the good news in person.
This man was Alan “Tommy” Lascelles, former Private Secretary to George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, and the Assistant Private Secretary to Edward VIII when he was Prince of Wales. He had lived, grace-and-favour, at the Old Stables at Kensington Palace (he thought it was one of the nicest houses in England) since he retired in 1953.
- Henry Oliver
Alan Frederick Lascelles, GCB, GCVO, CMG, MC ( Dorset, 11 de abril de 1887- Londres, 10 de agosto de 1981), también conocido como Tommy Lascelles, fue un cortesano y funcionario público británico que ocupó varios cargos en la primera mitad del siglo XX.
3 de jun. de 2022 · Sir Alan Lascelles, the Queen’s first private secretary, recalls her coming of age — and Winston Churchill’s adoration of her. The young Princess Elizabeth, waving, with the royal family on the...
- Alan Lascelles
For fans of The Crown, Pip Torrens will be forever Sir Alan “Tommy” Lascelles, George VI’s much put-upon private secretary. Here’s the real deal, however, nimbly manoeuvring between MI5 and the...
24 de jul. de 2019 · In the view of the royal courtier Sir Alan Lascelles, Churchill’s apparent misreading of the King during the crisis and his sentimental loyalty to the same man as Duke of Windsor was “based on a tragic false premise—viz that he (Winston) really knew the D of W, which he never did.” 19 Lascelles had served the Prince of Wales ...
All Private Secretaries since the time of Lord Stamfordham have been created peers, with the exceptions of Sir Alexander Hardinge (inherited his father's barony in 1944), Sir Alan Lascelles (declined as he felt titles to be a show of self-importance) and Sir William Heseltine (who is an Australian).
