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Hace 2 días · Kensington, of late years, has recovered some of its aristocratical character as a place of residence. Argyll Lodge, on Campden Hill, is the town-house of the Duke of Argyll, and Bedford Lodge, close by, was for many years the mansion of the Dowager Duchess of Bedford. CAMPDEN HOUSE, 1720. KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, IN 1860.
Hace 8 horas · In 2022, walking in the state procession for the state funeral of Elizabeth II, the new King was followed by his Private Secretary, Principal Private Secretary, Master of the Household and two Equerries; however, since the King's new household had yet to be appointed they were gazetted, not as 'His Majesty's Household', but as the 'Household of the former Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall'.
Hace 3 días · General description and date of structure. Argyll House, which owes its name to John, fourth Duke of Argyll, who lived here during the last two years of his life (1769–70), was built for John Perrin (or Pierene) in the year 1723, by Giacomo Leoni, the Venetian architect. Perrin's name appears in the rate-books for this house from 1724 to 1740 ...
Hace 6 días · Princess Elizabeth was the first female heir to receive a Garter. In 1987, as Queen, she created a statute that reintroduced women to the Garter, being named full Companions of the Order. “In ...
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Hace 2 días · John Campbell White was born in 1843, the son of a lawyer and owner of the Shawfield Chemical Works in Rutherglan who had purchased the Overtoun Estate in Dumbarton in 1859 and erected Overtoun House three years later. On the death of his father, White succeeded to the ownership of the Estate. He was raised to the peerage in 1893.
Hace 4 días · By Rachel Burchfield. published 30 May 2024. Now, granted, when Queen Elizabeth surprisingly revealed which one of the then-Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s children ruled the roost...
Hace 5 días · Margaret, a future Deb of the Year who later went on to marry into the aristocracy and became the sexually voracious Duchess of Argyll, was rushed into a London nursing home for a secret termination. ‘All hell broke loose,’ remembered her family cook, Elizabeth Duckworth.
