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... The Duchess’s Annuity The Dowager Duchess of Saxe Cobaurg- Gotha, as a widowed daughter-in-law of Queen Victoria, neceives an annunity of £6,000 per annum from the British Government, the same as the Duchess of Albany. But whereas the last-named lady ...
... others the descendants of our grandmother, Queen Victoria, to relinquish and discontinue the use of all Germen titles and dignities; further, all the descendants in the male line of our said grandmother, Queen Victoria, who uare subjects of these realms, other ...
... PONSONBY-FANE'S ESTATE. Sir Spencer Cecil Brabazon Ponsonby-Fane, G.C.8., of Brympton d'Evercy, Somerset, Gentleman Usher to Queen Victoria, to King FEdward, and to King G«orfa_ Comptroller of Accounts in the Lord Chamberlain’s department from 1857 to 1901, ...
... NEWS IN A NUTSHELL BATCH OF INTERESTING PARS ; Culled from Everywhers, :if How the World is Moving. Queen Victoria n May Day Hon. George H. 0B o € s left unsettlod puq;fi; dom of the gross value of , With net personalty ink swheme has ne WM party. he Finance ...
... proprietor, extended oyer 80 years. . He appeared before the Prince Consort 70 years ufio, and later at Balmoral before Queen Victoria, Mr. Sullivan_claimed to be the pioneer of minstrel troupes in this country. ...
... was the only son of the late Sir Herbert Ashman, who was the first Lord Mayor of Bristol. Sir Herbert was knighted by Queen Victoria when she visited Bristol in 1899, and received a baronetey in 1907 Siv Frederick's health broke down somae years ago, ...
... Louis of Batt;engerg, now the Marquis of Milford Haven. She was born at Windsor in 1885. She is a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, and a niece of the ex-Tsarina. Prince Andrew is a first cousin of the ex-Tsar. Both the Prince and Princess have often ...
... Married Queen Victoria’s Daughter His position excited the sympathy of Queen Vietoria, the more so because the elder brother was a cherished friend of her eldest daughter and son-in-law. He married Princess Helena, the Queen’s third daughter, in 1866 ...
... tax-paying public. When the Napoleonic wars were 1n progress in 1800, the revenue was only about £38,000,000. Just before Queen Victoria ascended the throne, the revenue had risen to £50,500,000, or actually less than the sum received for income-tax alone ...
... Common Counciimen of the Ward of ()omhxll,'z:nunhy attended in_state the annual service of London Diccesan Branch of the Queen Victoria Clergy Fund. In his sermon the Bishop of Birminghem said the clergy were not a caste apart, but part and parcel of the ...
... which he was called by Queen Victoria on his marriage with her daughter. Prince Albert's brother was & popular major in the British Army, who died on active service in SBouth Africa in 1900, and his two sisters, Princess Victoria and Princess Louise, are ...
... S: Men and Matters. ] The Queen's Fiftieth Birthday Fifty years ago on May 26th, Queen Mary was born in Kensington Palace, where,almost exactly fifty years before, Queen Victoria had been born. There have been five Queen Marys of England, ...