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QUEEN VICTORIA AND HER CHILDREN

... house. Asked what she thinks of Queen Victoria, she says: The Queen Vie's quite a way from me. I live in Battersea near the Duke of e arnbridge-one of the best pubs in London.' 3 Beatrice Grant is descended from Queen Victoria's youngest son ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2075 | Page: 85 | Tags: none

Os borne House, the seaside home of Queen Victoria, reopens this year with the vibrant re-presentation of the ..

... portrait of the royal family above the sideboard. (Above) 2-Queen Victoria's bedroom, decorated as it was after her death injanuary 1901, as a shrine UCH was the influence of Queen Victoria's favourite home that mini replicas of Osborne have become a ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 877 | Page: 89 | Tags: none

At the last count, Queen Victoria had 816 direct descendants living. With the he?fi% P . e S T XSI

... At the last count, Queen Victoria had 816 direct descendants living. With the he?fi% P . e S T XSI % ARy Lit e PR Marlene A. Eilers’s comprehensive book Queen Victoria’s Descendants, MARY MIERS e 5 s a 1 X o )| N b e B AT s f :“t.~ Ak tracked down 24 of ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 384 | Page: 82 | Tags: none

The travel bug bit even Queen Victoria, as SUSAN HILL discovers. ONCE MORE ONTO on the side of meanness. Other

... of Queen Victoria's Riviera holidays were not only enjoyable for her, they did a great deal of good for the frequently uneasy relations between England and France in the last years of her reign. Surprisingly little has been made of them. Victoria's visits ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 472 | Page: 120 | Tags: none

All in the family

... whose mother, Princess Beatrice, was the daughter of Queen Victoria. She will be 92 injune.- Huco VICKERS, Wyiford, Ramsdell, Hampshire. From: Mrs W Koenig QUEEN VICTORIA has at least 883 direct descendants living, not 816 148 CO UNTRY LI FE •MAY 3 1 ...

Published: Thursday 31 May 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 194 | Page: 150 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE Vol CXCV No 13, MARCH 29 , 2001 PRINCESS FLORENCE VON PREUSSEN Princess Florence, aged 17, is the

... Maperton House, Wincanton, Somerset. Florence is studying for A levels at Bryanston School. She is a direct descendant of Queen Victoria (see pages 80-83). Vol CXCV No 13, MARCH 29 , 2001 PRINCESS FLORENCE VON PREUSSEN Princess Florence, aged 17, is the second ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 120 | Page: 65 | Tags: none

T H E origin of the beach hut goes as far back as the 18th century, when a dip in

... gradually evolved into the wheeled 'bathing machines' so popular with the Victorians for preserving their modesty (even Queen Victoria had one down at Osborne House on the Isle ofWight) . The would-be bather would enter the hut fully attired and change ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 2007
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 314 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

Hj' \\ 'l' ·, l fl' !

... Hj' \\ 'l' ·, l fl' ! Queen Victoria when Princess. Painting by Sir George Hayter. Copyright: H M QUEEN EuzMIETH 11. ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 22 | Page: 66 | Tags: none

England expects

... 1846. He had the honour of showing Queen Victoria round the ship on Trafalgar Day in 1844. The official account of the visit is rather endearing: 'On the anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1844, Queen Victoria, on her visit to Portsmouth, passed ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 2005
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 267 | Page: 76 | Tags: none

LESS VICTORIAN THANHERERA

... by Lady Longford-it is amazing there is anything original left to be said about 'the dear old Queen'. But there is, and Mr Hibbert says it. Queen Victoria: A Personal History Christopher Hibbert (HarperCoLLins, £25) history, but also a thorough acquaintance ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 549 | Page: 90 | Tags: none

PETER CHURCHILL

... son and heir ofthe Ist Viscount Churchill (whose mother,Jane Churchill, spent most of her life as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria), and a nephew ofthe 'Yellow Earl', Lord Lonsdale, noted for stylish extravagance, and, as his nephew put it, 'an animal ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 2002
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 874 | Page: 64 | Tags: none