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Hace 2 días · Each thought it impossible the other could go; “Tommy” Lascelles, the King’s private secretary, was horrified, wondering aloud who would advise the 18-year-old Princess Elizabeth, who would have become Queen, on whom to appoint prime minister if both the King and Churchill were killed.
Hace 5 días · By 1944, he was promoted, married and a father to two sons. He was also Air Equerry to King George VI. On his first day, he was also introduced to the King’s daughters, Elizabeth, then 17, and her 13-year-old sister Margaret. Townsend quickly made himself a trusted member of the Royal Household, living in a cottage close to Windsor Castle.
Hace 3 días · D-Day: The Unheard Tapes ( ★★★★ ), by Geraint Jones, uses interviews collected in an oral-history project by British and American scholars; a new BBC documentary adapts some of them for ...
Hace 2 días · The Harewood Fringe Tiara, crafted around 1890, became a dazzling wedding gift to Princess Mary (daughter of King George V and Queen Mary) upon her marriage to Viscount Lascelles in 1922, courtesy ...
Hace 5 días · The Hon. George Lascelles of Sion Hill has been succeeded by his son Capt. David Lascelles, and the site of the castle is on his property. The Lascelles in 1460 had court baron here.
Hace 4 días · 1915–1919 New Year Honours. The 1918 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were published in The London Gazette and The Times in January, February and March 1918.
Hace 4 días · George Orwell: escritor, anarquista y teniente en la Guerra Civil Novelista crítico y visionario, George Orwell reflejó en su obra literaria la cara más oscura de los totalitarismos del siglo XX y vaticinó algunos de los cambios sociales que han determinado el presente.
