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He reigned for nine years with his Danish-born consort Queen Alexandra – an elegant woman whose taste in dresses and ...
Ahead of a major new exhibition at the V&A, Cartier’s ties with the British royal family remain an important facet of its ...
Following the death of George V in January 1936 royals and aristocrats flocked to Jacques Cartier to invest in jewellery for ...
Prior to that it was a favourite of King Edward VII and George V, both of whom were presumably tapping into their German ancestry, as that is where the hat originates, as a style of hunting headdress.
The last room of the exhibition shows images from the Great War – young Edward VIII is painted in uniform (he was desperate to fight) – including the king stiffly in procession behind the coffin of ...
Alexandra, daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark, married Edward, then Prince of Wales, in St George’s Chapel, Windsor, on March 10 1863. Her coronation took place on August 9 1902 and the ...
King Charles III leaves Clarence House on March 28, 2025, in London, England. AP LONDON — King Charles III waved to well-wishers in central London on Friday as he headed for his country estate ...
IT’S the tale of Henry VIII and his six wives ... re-imagine the full lives they could have led were it not for the king, with poor Catherine Howard (Lizzie Emery) for example getting the ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla have had a private meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican where he wished them a happy 20th wedding anniversary. In a statement released by Buckingham Palace, the ...
However, SARS believes the actual number is even higher. Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has estimated that around 100,000 individuals earning over R1 million are not registered for income tax at all.
The tuxedo in its earliest form was introduced in the mid 1800s by Edward VIII, then the Prince of Wales, who was looking for a casual alternative to the tailcoat. As it happens, our dear friend ...
The Duchess was first photographed wearing the tiara at a charity ball at London’s Claridge’s that month – just weeks before King Edward VIII abdicated and the Duke became King George V. “The halo ...