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Hace 2 días · Louis and Edwina Mountbatten. Mountbatten was married on 18 July 1922 to Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley, daughter of Wilfred William Ashley, later 1st Baron Mount Temple, himself a grandson of the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. She was the favourite granddaughter of the Edwardian magnate Sir Ernest Cassel and the principal heir to his fortune.
- 1913–1965
25 de abr. de 2024 · Edwina Mountbatten’s interest in social welfare was first sparked during the brink of World War Two in 1939, when she decided to obtain training in first aid and the care of the sick. In the same year she joined the Women’s Voluntary Services and began a six month’s training course at Westminster Hospital.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Mountbatten was fond of Congress leader Jawaharlal Nehru and his liberal outlook for the country, and, through the efforts of their close mutual friend, Krishna Menon, developed a certain depth of feeling and intimacy with both Nehru that was shared by his wife, Edwina.
7 de may. de 2024 · Historical Context: Lady Iris's royal lineage traces back to her great-grandmother, Edwina Mountbatten, who was Queen Elizabeth II's first cousin. This connection places Lady Iris within the wider context of British history and the Royal Family's lineage.
24 de abr. de 2024 · Churchill Retirement Living's scheme for the former Edwina Mountbatten House care home was unanimously refused by Test Valley Borough Council's southern area planning committee. The proposal drew criticism from residents and councillors over its size, bulk and impact on surrounding properties.
6 de may. de 2024 · McGibney and Bugeja will play the last Viceroy and Vicereine of India, Lord Louis Mountbatten and Lady Edwina Mountbatten, respectively. Finlay is Archibald Wavell, the Commander-in-Chief and Viceroy of India preceding Mountbatten.
6 de may. de 2024 · London: Certain aspects of the personal diaries and letters involving Lord Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India, his wife Edwina and India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, at the heart of an appeal to decide whether they can be fully released for open public access, will remain redacted after a UK tribunal ruling.
